| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jessie Piercy (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brady Renteria (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Norman Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Satter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gilbert Seely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Legler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jules Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mickey Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Elliot Stites (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Norman Taylor inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Cal | Jessie Piercy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Taylor | 43-34 |
| 19:40 | Montana | Elliot Stites is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Elliot Stites, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:31 | Cal | Mickey Peterson steps in front of the Gilbert Seely pass | 43-34 |
| 19:21 | Montana | John Legler is called for 10 seconds | 43-34 |
| 19:11 | Cal | Brady Renteria loses the dribble to Elliot Stites | 43-34 |
| 18:50 | Montana | John Legler connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lee | 43-37 |
| 18:44 | Cal | Brady Renteria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 18:43 | Cal | Jessie Piercy snags the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 18:28 | Cal | Robert Lee is called for the reach on Norman Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Lee, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Montana | Andrew Drolet (SF) Robert Lee | |
| 18:15 | Cal | Brady Renteria is hacked by Jules Russo - foul #1 on Jules Russo, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Lyle Triche (C) Gilbert Seely | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:03 | Cal | Norman Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Andrew Drolet - foul #2 on Andrew Drolet, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| 18:03 | Cal | Norman Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:03 | Cal | Norman Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:03 | Montana | Mickey Peterson gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 17:51 | Montana | Andrew Drolet hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Norman Taylor - foul #2 on Norman Taylor, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Amado Bruno (SG) Brady Renteria | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:51 | Montana | Andrew Drolet misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:51 | Montana | Elliot Stites pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:32 | Montana | John Legler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-39 |
| 17:30 | Cal | Robert Satter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:23 | Cal | Amado Bruno misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 17:21 | Cal | Norman Taylor misses the tip | 43-39 |
| 17:20 | Montana | Elliot Stites snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 16:52 | Montana | Elliot Stites is whistled for a carry | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley Mallory (SF) Norman Taylor | |
| Subs | Montana | Wayne Buhr (PG), Michael Young (SG), Alvaro Marino (PF), Brian Sardina (C) John Legler, Jules Russo, Mickey Peterson, Elliot Stites | |
| 16:30 | Cal | Lyle Triche throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Benjamin Buono (PG), Brady Renteria (SG), Gilbert Seely (C) Jessie Piercy, Amado Bruno, Lyle Triche | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:07 | Montana | Andrew Drolet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Norman Taylor (SF) Stanley Mallory | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:53 | Cal | Norman Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Legler (PG), Robert Lee (SF) Michael Young, Andrew Drolet | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Benjamin Buono (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brady Renteria (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Norman Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Satter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gilbert Seely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Legler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Buhr (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alvaro Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Sardina (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Montana | Robert Lee misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 15:42 | Montana | Alvaro Marino tips it home | 43-41 |
| 15:36 | Cal | Norman Taylor blows the layup | 43-41 |
| 15:34 | Cal | Gilbert Seely gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:21 | Cal | Norman Taylor can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Brian Sardina - foul #1 on Brian Sardina, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Jessie Piercy (PG), Lyle Triche (C) Benjamin Buono, Gilbert Seely | |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Russo (SG), Mickey Peterson (PF) Wayne Buhr, Brian Sardina | |
| 15:21 | Cal | Norman Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:21 | Cal | Norman Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:03 | Montana | Jessie Piercy picks off the pass by Robert Lee | 45-41 |
| 14:46 | Cal | Norman Taylor misses the lay-in | 45-41 |
| 14:44 | Cal | Lyle Triche tips it but misses | 45-41 |
| 14:42 | Montana | Alvaro Marino gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:36 | Montana | Alvaro Marino lays it in and the foul's on Brady Renteria - foul #1 on Brady Renteria, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Amado Bruno (SG), Stanley Mallory (PF) Brady Renteria, Robert Satter | |
| Subs | Montana | Elliot Stites (C) Mickey Peterson | |
| 14:36 | Montana | Alvaro Marino makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:18 | Cal | Norman Taylor scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Stanley Mallory | 47-44 |
| 14:01 | Montana | Jules Russo misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-44 |
| 13:59 | Cal | Lyle Triche pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:41 | Cal | Norman Taylor hits a shot from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 13:24 | Montana | Jules Russo misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Amado Bruno - foul #1 on Amado Bruno, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Cal | Gerald Roach (PF), Gilbert Seely (C) Norman Taylor, Lyle Triche | |
| Subs | Montana | Wayne Buhr (PG), Andrew Drolet (SF), Mickey Peterson (PF) John Legler, Robert Lee, Alvaro Marino | |
| 13:24 | Montana | Jules Russo makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:24 | Montana | Jules Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 13:11 | Cal | Mickey Peterson is called for the reach on Gilbert Seely - foul #2 on Mickey Peterson, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Cal | Brady Renteria (SG) Amado Bruno | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Young (SG) Jules Russo | |
| 13:02 | Cal | Jessie Piercy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 13:00 | Montana | The rebound goes to Mickey Peterson | 49-46 |
| 12:45 | Montana | Michael Young loses the ball out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Satter (PF) Gerald Roach | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:34 | Cal | Jessie Piercy loses the ball out of bounds | 49-46 |
| 12:20 | Montana | Elliot Stites misses the floater from close range | 49-46 |
| 12:18 | Cal | Gilbert Seely gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:02 | Cal | Jessie Piercy misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 12:00 | Montana | Michael Young grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 11:32 | Montana | Elliot Stites misses long on a floater from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 11:30 | Montana | Mickey Peterson can't tip it in | 49-46 |
| 11:28 | Montana | Wayne Buhr hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jessie Piercy (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brady Renteria (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Stanley Mallory (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Satter (tiring) 3 reb. C - Gilbert Seely (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Wayne Buhr (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Young (fresh) SF - Andrew Drolet (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mickey Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Elliot Stites (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Cal | Jessie Piercy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stanley Mallory and he's hacked by Wayne Buhr - foul #1 on Wayne Buhr, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Amado Bruno (SG), Norman Taylor (SF), Gerald Roach (PF), Lyle Triche (C) Brady Renteria, Stanley Mallory, Robert Satter, Gilbert Seely | |
| Subs | Montana | John Legler (PG), Jules Russo (SG), Robert Lee (SF), Alvaro Marino (C) Wayne Buhr, Michael Young, Andrew Drolet, Elliot Stites | |
| 11:14 | Cal | Jessie Piercy misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:14 | Cal | Lyle Triche gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:57 | Cal | Norman Taylor's pass is intercepted by Alvaro Marino | 51-48 |
| 10:36 | Montana | Alvaro Marino scores on a jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 10:24 | Cal | Norman Taylor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 10:23 | Montana | Alvaro Marino grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 10:06 | Montana | Jules Russo is fouled on the floor by Amado Bruno - foul #2 on Amado Bruno, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Cal | Benjamin Buono (PG) Jessie Piercy | |
| Subs | Montana | Andrew Drolet (C) Mickey Peterson | |
| 09:46 | Montana | Andrew Drolet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley Mallory (PF) Gerald Roach | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:30 | Cal | Norman Taylor misses the jumpshot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 09:28 | Montana | John Legler snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 09:18 | Montana | Robert Lee buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 09:02 | Cal | Amado Bruno misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-53 |
| 09:01 | Montana | Alvaro Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 08:36 | Montana | Andrew Drolet misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Lyle Triche - foul #2 on Lyle Triche, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Cal | Jessie Piercy (PG), Brady Renteria (SG), Robert Satter (PF) Benjamin Buono, Amado Bruno, Lyle Triche | |
| Subs | Montana | Wayne Buhr (SG), Mickey Peterson (PF), Elliot Stites (C) Jules Russo, Robert Lee, Alvaro Marino | |
| 08:36 | Montana | Andrew Drolet makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:36 | Montana | Andrew Drolet makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:36 | Montana | Andrew Drolet misses the 3rd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:36 | Cal | Robert Satter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 08:31 | Cal | Jessie Piercy is whistled for a carry | 51-55 |
| 08:12 | Montana | Jessie Piercy steals it from Wayne Buhr | 51-55 |
| 08:09 | Cal | Brady Renteria lays it up and in set up by Jessie Piercy | 53-55 |
| 07:45 | Montana | Andrew Drolet misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-55 |
| 07:43 | Cal | Norman Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:27 | Cal | Jessie Piercy is fouled on the floor by Mickey Peterson - foul #3 on Mickey Peterson, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cal | James Key (SF), Gilbert Seely (C) Stanley Mallory, Norman Taylor | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Young (SG), Robert Lee (SF) John Legler, Andrew Drolet | |
| 07:27 | Cal | Jessie Piercy makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:27 | Cal | Jessie Piercy misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:27 | Montana | The rebound goes to Mickey Peterson | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jessie Piercy (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Brady Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Key (fresh) PF - Robert Satter (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Gilbert Seely (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Wayne Buhr (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Young (fresh) SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mickey Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Elliot Stites (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Montana | Robert Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 07:04 | Montana | Mickey Peterson grabs the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 06:47 | Montana | Mickey Peterson misses the lay-in | 54-55 |
| 06:46 | Cal | Gilbert Seely snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 06:42 | Cal | James Key hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Gilbert Seely | 56-55 |
| 06:22 | Montana | Michael Young comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 06:20 | Cal | Gilbert Seely grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 05:55 | Cal | James Key is hacked by Robert Lee - foul #4 on Robert Lee, team foul #9 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Benjamin Buono (PG), Amado Bruno (SG), Stanley Mallory (PF), Lyle Triche (C) Jessie Piercy, Brady Renteria, Robert Satter, Gilbert Seely | |
| Subs | Montana | John Legler (PG), Jules Russo (SG), Andrew Drolet (SF), Alvaro Marino (PF), Brian Sardina (C) Wayne Buhr, Michael Young, Robert Lee, Mickey Peterson, Elliot Stites | |
| 05:55 | Cal | James Key makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:55 | Cal | James Key makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:41 | Montana | Andrew Drolet is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Buono - foul #1 on Benjamin Buono, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Norman Taylor (SF) James Key | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 05:29 | Montana | Andrew Drolet banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jules Russo | 58-57 |
| 05:13 | Cal | Lyle Triche can't throw it down | 58-57 |
| 05:12 | Montana | Alvaro Marino snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 04:57 | Montana | Andrew Drolet hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Amado Bruno - foul #3 on Amado Bruno, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Jessie Piercy (PG) Benjamin Buono | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Lee (SF) Brian Sardina | |
| 04:57 | Montana | Andrew Drolet misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:57 | Montana | Andrew Drolet makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:43 | Cal | Lyle Triche loses the dribble to John Legler | 58-58 |
| 04:40 | Montana | John Legler hits the finger roll | 58-60 |
| 04:22 | Cal | Stanley Mallory connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Amado Bruno | 61-60 |
| 03:57 | Montana | Robert Lee can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 61-60 |
| 03:56 | Cal | Lyle Triche snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 03:40 | Cal | Stanley Mallory can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-60 |
| 03:39 | Montana | Robert Lee grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 03:20 | Montana | Andrew Drolet scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Legler | 61-63 |
| 03:20 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Cal | Brady Renteria (SG), Robert Satter (PF), Gilbert Seely (C) Amado Bruno, Stanley Mallory, Lyle Triche | |
| Subs | Montana | Mickey Peterson (PF), Elliot Stites (C) Andrew Drolet, Alvaro Marino | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jessie Piercy (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Brady Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Taylor (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Satter (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gilbert Seely (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Legler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jules Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mickey Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Elliot Stites (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Cal | Jessie Piercy scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brady Renteria | 64-63 |
| 02:54 | Montana | Jules Russo hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 64-63 |
| 02:52 | Cal | Robert Satter snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 02:37 | Cal | Norman Taylor misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Elliot Stites - foul #2 on Elliot Stites, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| 02:37 | Cal | Norman Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:37 | Cal | Norman Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:35 | Montana | Jessie Piercy takes the ball from John Legler in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 02:23 | Cal | Brady Renteria is hacked by John Legler - foul #2 on John Legler, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| 02:23 | Cal | Brady Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:23 | Cal | Brady Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:02 | Montana | Elliot Stites knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Gilbert Seely - foul #3 on Gilbert Seely, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| 02:02 | Montana | Elliot Stites makes the free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:39 | Cal | Jessie Piercy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 01:37 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jules Russo | 68-66 |
| 01:22 | Montana | John Legler clanks a 3 from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 01:20 | Montana | Jules Russo tips it but misses | 68-66 |
| 01:19 | Cal | Norman Taylor pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:07 | Cal | Brady Renteria's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-66 |
| 00:43 | Montana | Elliot Stites is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Elliot Stites, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Cal | Jessie Piercy slams it home set up by Norman Taylor | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Montana | Jules Russo clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 00:13 | Montana | Mickey Peterson grabs the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 00:10 | Montana | John Legler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-66 |
| 00:09 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Mickey Peterson | 70-66 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Jules Russo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Elliot Stites pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Jules Russo connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-69 |