| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ryan Henson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Branko Murawski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Muncy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Riley Connolly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Houston (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Herman Fulton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Exley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elton Goode (fresh) PF - Norbert Pavlik (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Cox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Branko Murawski | 39-26 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Norbert Pavlik can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-26 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | James Cox tips it in | 39-28 |
| 19:05 | Southern Mississippi | Branko Murawski misses the jumper from the left side | 39-28 |
| 19:04 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy can't tip it in | 39-28 |
| 19:02 | Montana State | Herman Fulton snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 18:49 | Montana State | Elton Goode comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-28 |
| 18:48 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Riley Connolly | 42-28 |
| 18:05 | Montana State | John Exley loses the dribble to Branko Murawski | 42-28 |
| 17:50 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-28 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | Norbert Pavlik snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 17:27 | Montana State | Herman Fulton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Norbert Pavlik | 42-31 |
| 17:12 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Herman Fulton - foul #1 on Herman Fulton, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Milton Gordillo (SG), Thomas Webster (SF), Anthony Warren (PF), Kyle Currie (C) Branko Murawski, Alan Muncy, Riley Connolly, Michael Houston | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin (PG), Denis Burroughs (SG), Joe Hall (SF), Eric Yokota (PF), Marc Turbacuski (C) Herman Fulton, John Exley, Elton Goode, Norbert Pavlik, James Cox | |
| 17:12 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 17:12 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 16:58 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin misses the fadeaway in the lane | 43-31 |
| 16:57 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Webster snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 16:42 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren's dunk attempt is rejected by Marc Turbacuski | 43-31 |
| 16:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren hits the follow up shot | 45-31 |
| 16:22 | Montana State | Eric Yokota's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-31 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lirette (PG) Ryan Henson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:02 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Webster makes the shot near the basket | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Lirette (fresh) SG - Milton Gordillo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Warren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Currie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Elmer Baldwin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Denis Burroughs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Hall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Yokota (fresh) C - Marc Turbacuski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Montana State | Denis Burroughs connects on the open jump hook near the basket | 47-33 |
| 15:20 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Currie is hacked by Marc Turbacuski - foul #1 on Marc Turbacuski, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Branko Murawski (SG), Alan Muncy (SF), Riley Connolly (PF), David Jones (C) Milton Gordillo, Thomas Webster, Anthony Warren, Kyle Currie | |
| Subs | Montana State | Herman Fulton (PG), John Exley (SG), Elton Goode (SF), Norbert Pavlik (PF) Denis Burroughs, Joe Hall, Eric Yokota, Marc Turbacuski | |
| 14:57 | Southern Mississippi | William Lirette can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-33 |
| 14:56 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Elmer Baldwin | 47-33 |
| 14:38 | Montana State | John Exley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Elmer Baldwin | 47-36 |
| 14:19 | Southern Mississippi | David Jones buries a runner near the basket | 49-36 |
| 14:10 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Alan Muncy - foul #1 on Alan Muncy, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson (PG), Anthony Warren (PF), Michael Houston (C) William Lirette, Riley Connolly, David Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Spector (SF), James Cox (C) Herman Fulton, Elton Goode | |
| 14:10 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:10 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:55 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy's layup is rejected by Norbert Pavlik | 49-38 |
| 13:54 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:40 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson drills a runner from the right block | 51-38 |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin banks in the wide open layup set up by John Exley | 51-40 |
| 13:01 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren is hacked by Norbert Pavlik - foul #2 on Norbert Pavlik, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Milton Gordillo (SG), Thomas Webster (SF), Kyle Currie (PF) Branko Murawski, Alan Muncy, Anthony Warren | |
| Subs | Montana State | Herman Fulton (PG), Denis Burroughs (SG), Elton Goode (SF), Marc Turbacuski (PF), Joe Hall (C) Elmer Baldwin, John Exley, John Spector, Norbert Pavlik, James Cox | |
| 12:45 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Houston can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 12:43 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Denis Burroughs | 51-40 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Ryan Henson picks off the pass by Denis Burroughs | 51-40 |
| 12:34 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson slams it home | 53-40 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski is hacked by Milton Gordillo - foul #3 on Milton Gordillo, team foul #2 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jones (C) Michael Houston | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Exley (SG) Denis Burroughs | |
| 12:02 | Montana State | Joe Hall hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ryan Henson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Gordillo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Currie (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Herman Fulton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Exley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elton Goode (fresh) PF - Marc Turbacuski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joe Hall (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Currie hits the finger roll | 55-43 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | John Exley is fouled in the backcourt by Milton Gordillo - foul #4 on Milton Gordillo, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lirette (PG), Branko Murawski (SG), Alan Muncy (SF), Anthony Warren (PF) Ryan Henson, Milton Gordillo, Thomas Webster, Kyle Currie | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Spector (SF), Eric Yokota (PF), James Cox (C) Elton Goode, Marc Turbacuski, Joe Hall | |
| 11:26 | Montana State | James Cox drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by John Exley and he's hacked by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| 11:26 | Montana State | James Cox makes the free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:12 | Southern Mississippi | David Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Branko Murawski and the foul's on James Cox - foul #1 on James Cox, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| 11:12 | Southern Mississippi | David Jones makes the free throw | 58-46 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Herman Fulton loses the dribble to Alan Muncy | 58-46 |
| 10:57 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy dunks the ball | 60-46 |
| 10:38 | Montana State | John Exley comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Branko Murawski - foul #2 on Branko Murawski, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson (PG), Michael Houston (C) William Lirette, David Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin (PG), Marc Turbacuski (C) Herman Fulton, James Cox | |
| 10:38 | Montana State | John Exley makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:38 | Montana State | John Exley misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:38 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by John Spector - foul #1 on John Spector, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Webster (SF), Riley Connolly (PF) Alan Muncy, Anthony Warren | |
| Subs | Montana State | Denis Burroughs (SG), Elton Goode (SF), Joe Hall (C) John Exley, John Spector, Eric Yokota | |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson makes the 3rd free throw | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:08 | Montana State | Denis Burroughs is hacked by Ryan Henson - foul #2 on Ryan Henson, team foul #6 | 63-47 |
| 09:58 | Montana State | Denis Burroughs can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski tips it home | 63-49 |
| 09:39 | Southern Mississippi | Riley Connolly hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 63-49 |
| 09:37 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Webster tips it in | 65-49 |
| 09:23 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left block | 65-49 |
| 09:21 | Southern Mississippi | Riley Connolly gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:54 | Southern Mississippi | Riley Connolly can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 08:52 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Denis Burroughs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-49 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Elton Goode tips it back up and in | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:23 | Southern Mississippi | Riley Connolly makes the 3 from the right corner | 68-51 |
| 08:16 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski hits the finger roll | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:55 | Southern Mississippi | Branko Murawski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-53 |
| 07:54 | Montana State | Joe Hall pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ryan Henson (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Branko Murawski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Webster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Riley Connolly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Houston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Elmer Baldwin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denis Burroughs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elton Goode (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marc Turbacuski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-53 |
| 07:39 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski misses the tip | 68-53 |
| 07:38 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski tips it in | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:24 | Southern Mississippi | Joe Hall steals it from Riley Connolly | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Denis Burroughs is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lirette (PG), Milton Gordillo (SG), Kyle Currie (SF), Anthony Warren (PF), David Jones (C) Ryan Henson, Branko Murawski, Thomas Webster, Riley Connolly, Michael Houston | |
| Subs | Montana State | Herman Fulton (PG), John Exley (SG), John Spector (SF), Norbert Pavlik (PF), James Cox (C) Elmer Baldwin, Denis Burroughs, Elton Goode, Marc Turbacuski, Joe Hall | |
| 07:10 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Anthony Warren is denied by James Cox | 68-55 |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Warren | 68-55 |
| 06:46 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Currie misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Norbert Pavlik snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 06:43 | Montana State | Herman Fulton's pass is intercepted by William Lirette in the backcourt | 68-55 |
| 06:33 | Southern Mississippi | William Lirette is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Lirette, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy (SF) David Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:16 | Montana State | James Cox connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Norbert Pavlik | 68-57 |
| 05:56 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-57 |
| 05:55 | Montana State | James Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | James Cox is alone and drills a shot in the paint | 68-59 |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Norbert Pavlik - foul #3 on Norbert Pavlik, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson (PG), Branko Murawski (SG), David Jones (C) William Lirette, Milton Gordillo, Kyle Currie | |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Seaton (SF), Eric Yokota (PF), Elmer Baldwin (C) John Spector, Norbert Pavlik, James Cox | |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 05:20 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy grabs the offensive board | 69-59 |
| 05:08 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ryan Henson | 71-59 |
| 04:53 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Herman Fulton is blocked by David Jones | 71-59 |
| 04:52 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren grabs the board | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:30 | Southern Mississippi | Herman Fulton steals the ball from David Jones | 71-59 |
| 04:27 | Montana State | Herman Fulton hits the finger roll | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:07 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Henson lays it in set up by Alan Muncy | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Herman Fulton misses the wide open jumper from close range | 73-61 |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Branko Murawski snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ryan Henson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Branko Murawski (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alan Muncy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Warren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Herman Fulton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Exley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Seaton (fresh) PF - Eric Yokota (fresh) C - Elmer Baldwin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:28 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren hits the finger roll set up by Ryan Henson | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Montana State | Nicholas Seaton loses the dribble to Ryan Henson | 75-61 |
| 03:09 | Southern Mississippi | Alan Muncy slams it home set up by Ryan Henson | 77-61 |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Elmer Baldwin, team foul #7 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Lirette (PG), Milton Gordillo (SG), Thomas Webster (SF), Kyle Currie (PF) Ryan Henson, Branko Murawski, Alan Muncy, David Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Denis Burroughs (PG), John Spector (SF), Joe Hall (PF), Marc Turbacuski (C) Herman Fulton, John Exley, Nicholas Seaton, Eric Yokota | |
| 02:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 77-61 |
| 02:40 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Gordillo tips it in | 79-61 |
| 02:33 | Montana State | William Lirette steals the ball from Marc Turbacuski | 79-61 |
| 02:11 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Gordillo loses the ball out of bounds | 79-61 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John Spector | 79-63 |
| 01:31 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren can't connect on a floater from the left side | 79-63 |
| 01:30 | Montana State | Joe Hall snags the defensive board | 79-63 |
| 01:27 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin loses the dribble to Anthony Warren in the backcourt | 79-63 |
| 01:07 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Currie clanks a shot from the right side | 79-63 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski grabs the defensive rebound | 79-63 |
| 00:56 | Montana State | Marc Turbacuski misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 79-63 |
| 00:54 | Southern Mississippi | Kyle Currie grabs the board | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Warren loses the dribble to John Spector | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin makes the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Denis Burroughs | 79-65 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | William Lirette runs out the clock | 79-65 |