| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Carl Blakeley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Warren Leopold (fresh) PF - Kelly Shiflet (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gordon Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Morgan Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Mattera (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Walters (fresh) C - Kevin Cangelosi (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Warren Leopold inbounds the ball | 18-23 |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Jones | 20-23 |
| 19:09 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters drills a driving attempt from the left block | 20-25 |
| 18:52 | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Jones misses the dunk | 20-25 |
| 18:50 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland tips it home | 22-25 |
| 18:27 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Warren Leopold - foul #1 on Warren Leopold, team foul #1 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Autry (PG), Donald Rosenberg (SG), Michael Moncayo (SF), Robert Alston (PF), Amos Hebert (C) Carl Blakeley, Donald Jones, Warren Leopold, Kelly Shiflet, Gordon Strickland | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Duffin (PG), Eddie Chilton (SF), Jeffrey Call (PF), Michael Means (C) Morgan Jackson, John Mattera, Bradley Walters, Kevin Cangelosi | |
| 18:27 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 18:27 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 18:27 | Florida Gulf Coast | Amos Hebert pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| 18:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Alston is hacked by Michael Means in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Means, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Walter Frantz (SG) Jessie Hoover | |
| 17:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Autry is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Rosenberg | 25-26 |
| 17:53 | Montana St., Billings | Eddie Chilton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 17:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Rosenberg is called for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Rosenberg, team foul #2 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Jones (SG), Kelly Shiflet (PF), Gordon Strickland (C) Donald Rosenberg, Robert Alston, Amos Hebert | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera (SF), Bradley Walters (PF) Eddie Chilton, Jeffrey Call | |
| 17:08 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters is wide open but clanks a runner from the right block | 25-26 |
| 17:07 | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera misses the tip | 25-26 |
| 17:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 16:36 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Mattera steals it from Charles Autry | 25-26 |
| 16:14 | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera is fouled on the floor by Michael Moncayo - foul #2 on Michael Moncayo, team foul #3 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley (PG), Donald Rosenberg (SG), Warren Leopold (SF), Robert Alston (PF), Amos Hebert (C) Charles Autry, Donald Jones, Michael Moncayo, Kelly Shiflet, Gordon Strickland | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson (PG), Jessie Hoover (SG), Eddie Chilton (SF), Jeffrey Call (PF), Kevin Cangelosi (C) David Duffin, Walter Frantz, John Mattera, Bradley Walters, Michael Means | |
| 15:55 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 25-26 |
| 15:54 | Montana St., Billings | Kevin Cangelosi tips it home | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Carl Blakeley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rosenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Leopold (fresh) PF - Robert Alston (fresh) C - Amos Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Morgan Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Hoover (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eddie Chilton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Call (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Cangelosi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Leopold | 28-28 |
| 15:07 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson makes the wide open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jessie Hoover | 28-30 |
| 15:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Rosenberg | 31-30 |
| 14:40 | Montana St., Billings | Kevin Cangelosi blows the dunk | 31-30 |
| 14:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Amos Hebert grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 14:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Amos Hebert misses the jumper from the free throw line | 31-30 |
| 14:22 | Montana St., Billings | Jeffrey Call pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 14:03 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson double dribbles | 31-30 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Jones (SG), Sam Rushing (SF), Kelly Shiflet (PF), Gordon Strickland (C) Donald Rosenberg, Warren Leopold, Robert Alston, Amos Hebert | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Duffin (PG), John Mattera (SF), Bradley Walters (PF) Morgan Jackson, Eddie Chilton, Jeffrey Call | |
| 13:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 13:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 13:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley's pass is intercepted by John Mattera | 31-30 |
| 13:02 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kelly Shiflet - foul #1 on Kelly Shiflet, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Autry (PG) Carl Blakeley | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Walter Frantz (SG) Jessie Hoover | |
| 13:02 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 13:02 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 12:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Jones's floater is knocked away by Bradley Walters | 31-32 |
| 12:42 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Kevin Cangelosi | 31-32 |
| 12:27 | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera blows the layup | 31-32 |
| 12:26 | Montana St., Billings | Kevin Cangelosi tips it in | 31-34 |
| 12:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Sam Rushing | 33-34 |
| 11:38 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 11:37 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Charles Autry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Rushing (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kelly Shiflet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Gordon Strickland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - David Duffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Frantz (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Mattera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bradley Walters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kevin Cangelosi (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Moncayo (PG), Robert Alston (PF), Amos Hebert (C) Charles Autry, Kelly Shiflet, Gordon Strickland | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson (PG), Jessie Hoover (SG), Eddie Chilton (SF), Michael Means (C) David Duffin, Walter Frantz, John Mattera, Kevin Cangelosi | |
| 11:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Means comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Amos Hebert - foul #1 on Amos Hebert, team foul #5 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Rosenberg (SG) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Jeffrey Call (PF) Bradley Walters | |
| 11:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Means misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 11:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Means makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 11:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jessie Hoover steals it from Amos Hebert in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 11:10 | Montana St., Billings | Eddie Chilton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jessie Hoover | 33-37 |
| 11:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing's pass is intercepted by Morgan Jackson in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 11:06 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson lays it in | 33-39 |
| 10:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeffrey Call swats the layup by Amos Hebert | 33-39 |
| 10:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Alston tips it home | 35-39 |
| 10:20 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover buries a jumper from the right side | 35-41 |
| 09:59 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing is whistled for a carry | 35-41 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Warren Leopold (SF), Kelly Shiflet (PF), Gordon Strickland (C) Michael Moncayo, Donald Rosenberg, Sam Rushing, Robert Alston, Amos Hebert | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Duffin (SG), John Mattera (SF), Bradley Walters (PF) Jessie Hoover, Eddie Chilton, Jeffrey Call | |
| 09:39 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 09:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Means - foul #3 on Michael Means, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Autry (PG), Sam Rushing (SF) Carl Blakeley, Warren Leopold | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Kevin Cangelosi (C) Michael Means | |
| 09:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 09:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 08:42 | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera lays it up and in on a nice dish by Morgan Jackson | 36-45 |
| 08:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Autry is hacked by David Duffin - foul #1 on David Duffin, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Rosenberg (SG), Michael Moncayo (SF), Robert Alston (PF), Tim Chapman (C) Donald Jones, Sam Rushing, Kelly Shiflet, Gordon Strickland | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Walter Frantz (SG), Eddie Chilton (SF) David Duffin, John Mattera | |
| 07:53 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Autry drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 07:31 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Alston - foul #2 on Robert Alston, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Sam Rushing (SF), Amos Hebert (C) Charles Autry, Donald Rosenberg, Michael Moncayo, Robert Alston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera (SF), Jeffrey Call (PF) Eddie Chilton, Bradley Walters | |
| 07:31 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 07:31 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 07:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Amos Hebert | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Carl Blakeley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Rushing (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Tim Chapman (fresh) C - Amos Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Morgan Jackson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Frantz (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Mattera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Call (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin Cangelosi (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Duffin (PG) Morgan Jackson | |
| 07:06 | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Walter Frantz | 39-48 |
| 07:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Carl Blakeley | 42-48 |
| 06:43 | Montana St., Billings | David Duffin's floater is tipped away by Amos Hebert | 42-48 |
| 06:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 06:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Cangelosi - foul #1 on Kevin Cangelosi, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Donald Rosenberg (SG), Warren Leopold (SF), Kelly Shiflet (PF), Robert Alston (C) Donald Jones, Sam Rushing, Tim Chapman, Amos Hebert | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover (SG), Eddie Chilton (SF), Michael Means (C) Walter Frantz, John Mattera, Kevin Cangelosi | |
| 06:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Alston clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Means - foul #4 on Michael Means, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Moncayo (PG), Gordon Strickland (C) Carl Blakeley, Kelly Shiflet | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters (PF) Jeffrey Call | |
| 06:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Alston makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 06:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 06:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Moncayo is called for the reach on David Duffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Moncayo, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| 06:16 | Montana St., Billings | David Duffin makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 06:16 | Montana St., Billings | David Duffin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 05:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland lays it in | 46-50 |
| 05:25 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Chilton | 46-52 |
| 04:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | David Duffin takes the ball from Michael Moncayo | 46-52 |
| 04:40 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 04:39 | Montana St., Billings | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Means | 46-52 |
| 04:18 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by David Duffin | 46-54 |
| 04:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Sam Rushing (SF), Kelly Shiflet (PF) Michael Moncayo, Donald Rosenberg, Warren Leopold, Robert Alston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson (PG), Walter Frantz (SG), John Mattera (SF), Jeffrey Call (PF), Kevin Cangelosi (C) David Duffin, Jessie Hoover, Eddie Chilton, Bradley Walters, Michael Means | |
| 03:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-54 |
| 03:55 | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 03:29 | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera drills a turnaround in the paint | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Carl Blakeley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Rushing (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kelly Shiflet (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Gordon Strickland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Morgan Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Frantz (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Mattera (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Call (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin Cangelosi (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gordon Strickland is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Sam Rushing | 48-56 |
| 02:41 | Montana St., Billings | Walter Frantz hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 02:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 02:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet blows the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Cangelosi - foul #2 on Kevin Cangelosi, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Autry (PG), Michael Moncayo (SG), Amos Hebert (C) Carl Blakeley, Donald Jones, Gordon Strickland | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover (SG), Eddie Chilton (SF), Bradley Walters (PF) Walter Frantz, John Mattera, Jeffrey Call | |
| 02:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 02:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 01:58 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters lays it in on a great pass from Jessie Hoover and he's fouled by Amos Hebert - foul #2 on Amos Hebert, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Carl Blakeley (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Gordon Strickland (C) Charles Autry, Michael Moncayo, Amos Hebert | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Mattera (SF) Eddie Chilton | |
| 01:58 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kevin Cangelosi denies the turnaround by Gordon Strickland | 49-59 |
| 01:37 | Florida Gulf Coast | Kelly Shiflet hits the follow up shot | 51-59 |
| 01:17 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jessie Hoover | 51-62 |
| 00:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Kevin Cangelosi - foul #3 on Kevin Cangelosi, team foul #7 | 51-62 |
| 00:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover is hacked by Carl Blakeley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Blakeley, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| 00:51 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:51 | Montana St., Billings | Jessie Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | The jump hook by Gordon Strickland is blocked by Bradley Walters | 53-64 |
| 00:44 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Montana St., Billings | Gordon Strickland denies the turnaround by Bradley Walters | 53-64 |
| 00:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sam Rushing snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| 00:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Mattera blocks the jumper by Kelly Shiflet | 53-64 |
| 00:12 | Montana St., Billings | Bradley Walters grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 00:00 | Montana St., Billings | Morgan Jackson runs out the clock | 53-64 |