| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Quinonez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Frank (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Theriot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jeffrey Grant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lorenzo Pawlak (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn McCaskin (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terrell Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| 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 and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Bradley Theriot, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Mathew Lipscomb (SG) Bradley Theriot | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 19:09 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kyle Anderson | 26-32 |
| 18:43 | Northern Arizona | Lorenzo Pawlak steals it from Frank Wilson | 26-32 |
| 18:39 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak lays it up and in | 26-34 |
| 18:16 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 18:15 | Montana State | Terrell Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin misses short on a shot from the right block | 26-34 |
| 18:03 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:47 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Terrell Rose - foul #3 on Terrell Rose, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jim Calvin (PF) Terrell Rose | |
| 17:47 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:47 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Andrew Dennis is called for the reach on Jeffrey Grant - foul #3 on Andrew Dennis, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen (PG) Andrew Dennis | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:16 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Grant | 28-37 |
| 17:14 | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen travels in the backcourt | 28-37 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul (PF) Aaron Frank | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:06 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 28-37 |
| 17:04 | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:47 | Northern Arizona | Lorenzo Pawlak steps in front of the Mathew Lipscomb pass | 28-37 |
| 16:44 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin banks in the layup set up by Lorenzo Pawlak | 28-39 |
| 16:27 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson throws it down set up by Oba Abdul | 30-39 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Oba Abdul - foul #2 on Oba Abdul, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kyle Storey (SG), Aaron Frank (SF) Mathew Lipscomb, Marc Quinonez | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:11 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 15:56 | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-40 |
| 15:54 | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul tips it home | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Clarence Knudsen (fresh) SG - Kyle Storey (fresh) SF - Aaron Frank (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oba Abdul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jeffrey Grant (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lorenzo Pawlak (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Shawn McCaskin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Calvin (fresh) C - Kyle Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Montana State | Jim Calvin can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 32-40 |
| 15:36 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 15:14 | Northern Arizona | Kyle Storey buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Clarence Knudsen | 35-40 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shawn McCaskin | 35-42 |
| 14:37 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank loses the ball out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis (PG), Marc Quinonez (SG), Richard Proffitt (SF), Bradley Theriot (PF) Clarence Knudsen, Kyle Storey, Aaron Frank, Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Terrell Rose (PF) Jim Calvin | |
| 14:20 | Montana State | Oba Abdul denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Grant | 35-42 |
| 14:19 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Lorenzo Pawlak | 35-42 |
| 14:13 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Oba Abdul - foul #3 on Oba Abdul, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson (C) Oba Abdul | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:13 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson misses the free throw | 35-44 |
| 14:13 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 14:00 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Marc Quinonez | 37-44 |
| 13:50 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 37-44 |
| 13:48 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Bradley Theriot | 37-44 |
| 13:23 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 13:04 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 13:02 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Lorenzo Pawlak | 39-44 |
| 12:37 | Montana State | Frank Wilson steals it from Lorenzo Pawlak out of a doubleteam | 39-44 |
| 12:19 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-44 |
| 12:17 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 11:56 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kyle Anderson - foul #3 on Kyle Anderson, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Mathew Lipscomb (SG), Aaron Frank (C) Marc Quinonez, 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 | |
| 11:56 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:56 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mathew Lipscomb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Proffitt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Theriot (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Frank (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Perry (fresh) SG - John Tavares (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Hartsell (fresh) PF - Terrell Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Leroy Gagliardi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Sam Hartsell travels with the ball | 41-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul (C) Bradley Theriot | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:05 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank is hacked by Terrell Rose - foul #4 on Terrell Rose, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jim Calvin (PF) Terrell Rose | |
| 10:42 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt is hacked by Jim Calvin - foul #1 on Jim Calvin, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen (PG), Marc Quinonez (SG), Bradley Theriot (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Andrew Dennis, Mathew Lipscomb, Richard Proffitt, Oba Abdul | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:22 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank connects on the jumper in the lane | 43-44 |
| 10:16 | Montana State | Marc Quinonez picks off the pass by Sam Hartsell | 43-44 |
| 09:57 | Northern Arizona | The jump hook by Aaron Frank is blocked by Jim Calvin | 43-44 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:45 | Montana State | Clarence Knudsen is called for the reach on Leroy Gagliardi - foul #1 on Clarence Knudsen, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis (PG) Clarence Knudsen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant (PG), Lorenzo Pawlak (SG), Shawn McCaskin (SF) John Perry, John Tavares, Sam Hartsell | |
| 09:29 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi misses long on a jumper from the right side | 43-44 |
| 09:27 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 08:58 | Northern Arizona | The short jumper by Bradley Theriot is denied by Jim Calvin | 43-44 |
| 08:56 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 08:35 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-44 |
| 08:33 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:11 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot is called for traveling | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Mathew Lipscomb (SG), Richard Proffitt (SF), Oba Abdul (PF) Marc Quinonez, Aaron Frank, Bradley Theriot | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Anderson (C) Leroy Gagliardi | |
| 07:55 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Terrell Rose (PF) Jim Calvin | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mathew Lipscomb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Proffitt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Oba Abdul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jeffrey Grant (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lorenzo Pawlak (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Shawn McCaskin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terrell Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kyle Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Grant is called for the reach on Oba Abdul - foul #2 on Jeffrey Grant, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Perry (PG), John Tavares (SG) Jeffrey Grant, Lorenzo Pawlak | |
| 07:13 | Northern Arizona | Mathew Lipscomb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot (PF) Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:56 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 45-44 |
| 06:54 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 06:28 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 06:26 | Montana State | John Perry snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 06:06 | Montana State | Richard Proffitt steals the ball from Terrell Rose | 45-44 |
| 05:46 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Dennis | 47-44 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Terrell Rose clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bradley Theriot - foul #4 on Bradley Theriot, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen (PG), Marc Quinonez (SG), Aaron Frank (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Andrew Dennis, Mathew Lipscomb, Bradley Theriot, Oba Abdul | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant (PG), Lorenzo Pawlak (SG), Sam Hartsell (SF), Leroy Gagliardi (C) John Perry, John Tavares, Shawn McCaskin, Kyle Anderson | |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Terrell Rose makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Terrell Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 05:01 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 04:59 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank misses the tip | 47-46 |
| 04:57 | Montana State | Sam Hartsell grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 04:41 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 04:21 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lorenzo Pawlak - foul #1 on Lorenzo Pawlak, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis (PG), Bradley Theriot (PF) Clarence Knudsen, Aaron Frank | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Anderson (C) Leroy Gagliardi | |
| 04:21 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 04:21 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 04:11 | Montana State | Terrell Rose hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-46 |
| 04:09 | Montana State | Sam Hartsell pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 03:58 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-46 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 03:37 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Quinonez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Proffitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Theriot (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jeffrey Grant (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lorenzo Pawlak (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sam Hartsell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terrell Rose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kyle Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Kyle Anderson - foul #4 on Kyle Anderson, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank (SF) Richard Proffitt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin (SF) Sam Hartsell | |
| 03:16 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 03:16 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 02:57 | Montana State | Terrell Rose misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-46 |
| 02:55 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 02:35 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Mathew Lipscomb (SG), Oba Abdul (PF) Marc Quinonez, Bradley Theriot | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Perry (PG), Leroy Gagliardi (C) Jeffrey Grant, Kyle Anderson | |
| 02:09 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez (SG), Richard Proffitt (SF), Bradley Theriot (PF) Mathew Lipscomb, Aaron Frank, Oba Abdul | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant (PG) John Perry | |
| 01:50 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson buries a jumper in the lane | 53-46 |
| 01:45 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-46 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi grabs the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 01:38 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 01:12 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 53-46 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi knocks in the floater from the baseline | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez is hacked by Jeffrey Grant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Grant, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank (PF) Bradley Theriot | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Anderson (C) Leroy Gagliardi | |
| 00:39 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:39 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Aaron Frank steals it from Terrell Rose | 55-48 |
| 00:29 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Grant - foul #4 on Jeffrey Grant, team foul #9 | 55-48 |
| 00:29 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Terrell Rose grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Marc Quinonez - foul #2 on Marc Quinonez, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot (PF) Aaron Frank | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak makes the 3rd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:22 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Grant - foul #5 on Jeffrey Grant, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Perry (PG) Jeffrey Grant | |
| 00:22 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:22 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Perry | 57-54 |
| 00:12 | Northern Arizona | John Perry is called for the reach on Andrew Dennis in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Perry, team foul #11 | 57-54 |
| 00:12 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:12 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-54 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | John Perry is called for the reach on Bradley Theriot in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Perry, team foul #12 | 59-54 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | John Perry comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 60-54 |