| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Crane (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Day (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sylvester Burd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Viola (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mark Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Bourassa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Fogle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Balfour (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Paul Brown | 29-36 |
| 19:21 | Montana | Robert Fogle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-36 |
| 19:06 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 29-36 |
| 19:04 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown tips it in | 31-36 |
| 18:53 | Montana | Bobby Balfour misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 18:51 | Montana | Michael Lee tips it but misses | 31-36 |
| 18:49 | Sacramento State | Justin Day grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 18:29 | Sacramento State | Joseph Bourassa steps in front of the Justin Day pass | 31-36 |
| 18:18 | Montana | Robert Fogle knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Bourassa | 31-38 |
| 18:03 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown loses the dribble to Mark Lawson | 31-38 |
| 17:51 | Montana | Michael Lee buries a runner from the left block | 31-40 |
| 17:23 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 17:21 | Montana | Joseph Bourassa grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:10 | Montana | Joseph Bourassa hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-42 |
| 16:51 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Justin Day | 33-42 |
| 16:38 | Montana | Michael Lee misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sylvester Burd - foul #3 on Sylvester Burd, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG), Joe Davis (SF), Filip Dobrynski (PF), Robert Barrett (C) Robert Crane, Paul Brown, Sylvester Burd, Francis Viola | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (PG), Donald Milsap (SF), Jonathan Coats (PF), Augustine Conti (C) Mark Lawson, Joseph Bourassa, Robert Fogle, Bobby Balfour | |
| 16:38 | Montana | Michael Lee misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:38 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Tom Cornell steals it from Justin Day in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 16:33 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses the easy layup | 33-43 |
| 16:32 | Montana | Augustine Conti gets the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 16:25 | Montana | Tom Cornell loses the ball out of bounds | 33-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (SG) Michael Lee | |
| 16:21 | Sacramento State | Marko Zook is called for the reach on Filip Dobrynski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marko Zook, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| 16:02 | Sacramento State | Augustine Conti denies the turnaround by James Mattocks | 33-43 |
| 16:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - James Mattocks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Day (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Davis (fresh) PF - Filip Dobrynski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Tom Cornell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Marko Zook (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Milsap (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Coats (fresh) C - Augustine Conti (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Sacramento State | Donald Milsap is called for the reach on James Mattocks - foul #2 on Donald Milsap, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| 15:32 | Sacramento State | Marko Zook is called for the reach on Justin Day - foul #3 on Marko Zook, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| 15:05 | Sacramento State | Augustine Conti blocks the short jumper by Filip Dobrynski | 33-43 |
| 15:04 | Montana | Donald Milsap grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 14:47 | Montana | Donald Milsap clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 14:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 14:44 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Milsap - foul #3 on Donald Milsap, team foul #4 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Crane (PG), Paul Brown (SF), Kevin Kay (PF), Francis Viola (C) James Mattocks, Joe Davis, Filip Dobrynski, Robert Barrett | |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Lawson (PG), Michael Lee (SG), John Jackson (SF), Robert Fogle (PF), William Preston (C) Tom Cornell, Marko Zook, Donald Milsap, Jonathan Coats, Augustine Conti | |
| 14:23 | Sacramento State | Justin Day misses long on a jumper from the right side | 33-43 |
| 14:22 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 13:56 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola is fouled on the floor by William Preston - foul #3 on William Preston, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Bourassa (PF) Robert Fogle | |
| 13:39 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 33-43 |
| 13:37 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown tips it home | 35-43 |
| 13:20 | Montana | Mark Lawson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Crane - foul #1 on Robert Crane, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG), Joe Davis (SF), Filip Dobrynski (PF), Robert Barrett (C) Justin Day, Paul Brown, Kevin Kay, Francis Viola | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG), Donald Milsap (SF), Bobby Balfour (C) Michael Lee, John Jackson, William Preston | |
| 13:20 | Montana | Mark Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:20 | Montana | Mark Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Crane | 37-45 |
| 12:38 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 12:37 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 12:09 | Montana | Bobby Balfour grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 11:56 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 37-45 |
| 11:54 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Joe Davis | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - James Mattocks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Crane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Davis (fresh) PF - Filip Dobrynski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mark Lawson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tom Cornell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Milsap (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Bourassa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Balfour (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 37-45 |
| 11:28 | Montana | Joseph Bourassa snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 11:22 | Montana | Tom Cornell connects on the shot from the left side set up by Joseph Bourassa | 37-47 |
| 11:01 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Milsap - foul #4 on Donald Milsap, team foul #6 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Day (SG), Sylvester Burd (PF), Francis Viola (C) James Mattocks, Filip Dobrynski, Robert Barrett | |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (PG), Michael Lee (SG), John Jackson (SF), Robert Fogle (PF), Augustine Conti (C) Mark Lawson, Tom Cornell, Donald Milsap, Joseph Bourassa, Bobby Balfour | |
| 11:01 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 11:01 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 11:01 | Montana | Augustine Conti grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 10:35 | Montana | Michael Lee drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-49 |
| 10:28 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola misses the dunk attempt | 38-49 |
| 10:27 | Sacramento State | Justin Day can't tip it in | 38-49 |
| 10:26 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola tips it home | 40-49 |
| 10:16 | Montana | Sylvester Burd is called for the reach on Marko Zook - foul #4 on Sylvester Burd, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG), Paul Brown (SF), Kevin Kay (PF) Robert Crane, Joe Davis, Sylvester Burd | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:58 | Montana | Marko Zook comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 09:57 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 09:43 | Sacramento State | Marko Zook steals it from Paul Brown | 40-49 |
| 09:39 | Montana | Michael Lee lays it up and in set up by Marko Zook | 40-51 |
| 09:11 | Sacramento State | Kevin Kay lays it in set up by James Mattocks and he's hacked by Michael Lee - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #7 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Crane (PG), Robert Barrett (C) James Mattocks, Francis Viola | |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (PG), Joseph Bourassa (SF), Jonathan Coats (PF), William Preston (C) Marko Zook, John Jackson, Robert Fogle, Augustine Conti | |
| 09:11 | Sacramento State | Kevin Kay makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:42 | Montana | Joseph Bourassa hits a runner from the baseline | 43-53 |
| 08:38 | Sacramento State | Tom Cornell steps in front of the Justin Day pass in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 08:30 | Montana | Michael Lee misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-53 |
| 08:29 | Montana | Jonathan Coats misses the tip | 43-53 |
| 08:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 08:04 | Sacramento State | Robert Barrett misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 43-53 |
| 08:03 | Montana | Tom Cornell gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 07:56 | Montana | Tom Cornell loses the ball out of bounds | 43-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG), Joe Davis (SF), Sylvester Burd (PF) Justin Day, Paul Brown, Kevin Kay | |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (PG), Donald Milsap (SF), Robert Fogle (PF), Bobby Balfour (C) Tom Cornell, Joseph Bourassa, Jonathan Coats, William Preston | |
| 07:53 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Milsap - foul #5 on Donald Milsap, team foul #8 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jackson (SF) Donald Milsap | |
| 07:53 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:53 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:53 | Montana | Robert Fogle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - James Mattocks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Crane (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sylvester Burd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Marko Zook (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Lee (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Jackson (fresh) PF - Robert Fogle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Balfour (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Montana | Bobby Balfour comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Robert Barrett - foul #2 on Robert Barrett, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| 07:48 | Montana | Bobby Balfour makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 07:48 | Montana | Bobby Balfour makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 07:19 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 44-55 |
| 07:17 | Montana | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 07:13 | Montana | Michael Lee scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Fogle | 44-57 |
| 06:47 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane can't finish the uncontested layup | 44-57 |
| 06:45 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 44-57 |
| 06:31 | Montana | Robert Crane denies the turnaround by Michael Lee | 44-57 |
| 06:29 | Sacramento State | James Mattocks grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 06:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lee - foul #2 on Michael Lee, team foul #9 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Day (SG), Paul Brown (SF), Filip Dobrynski (PF), Francis Viola (C) James Mattocks, Joe Davis, Sylvester Burd, Robert Barrett | |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Lawson (PG), Tom Cornell (SG), Joseph Bourassa (SF), Jonathan Coats (PF), Augustine Conti (C) Marko Zook, Michael Lee, John Jackson, Robert Fogle, Bobby Balfour | |
| 06:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:03 | Montana | Tom Cornell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Francis Viola - foul #1 on Francis Viola, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG) Robert Crane | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 06:03 | Montana | Tom Cornell makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 06:03 | Montana | Tom Cornell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 05:58 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:32 | Montana | Mark Lawson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-59 |
| 05:31 | Montana | Augustine Conti tips it home | 46-61 |
| 05:09 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski is alone and drills a driving attempt in the lane | 48-61 |
| 04:44 | Montana | Mark Lawson scores on a floater in the paint set up by Joseph Bourassa | 48-63 |
| 04:17 | Sacramento State | Justin Day clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 48-63 |
| 04:15 | Sacramento State | Filip Dobrynski snags the offensive board | 48-63 |
| 03:49 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola misses badly on a shot from the left side | 48-63 |
| 03:48 | Montana | Augustine Conti snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - James Mattocks (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Day (tired) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Filip Dobrynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Viola (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mark Lawson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tom Cornell (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Bourassa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Coats (tiring) C - Augustine Conti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Montana | Joseph Bourassa is called for 3 seconds | 48-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Crane (PG), Joe Davis (SF), Sylvester Burd (PF), Robert Barrett (C) James Mattocks, Paul Brown, Filip Dobrynski, Francis Viola | |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (PG), Michael Lee (SG), John Jackson (SF), Robert Fogle (PF), William Preston (C) Mark Lawson, Tom Cornell, Joseph Bourassa, Jonathan Coats, Augustine Conti | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Sacramento State | Justin Day makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Crane | 50-63 |
| 02:46 | Montana | Michael Lee blows the layup but he's hacked by Joe Davis - foul #1 on Joe Davis, team foul #6 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Mattocks (PG) Justin Day | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 02:46 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:46 | Montana | Michael Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:46 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd grabs the board | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Sacramento State | Joe Davis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-64 |
| 02:35 | Montana | Robert Fogle grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 02:15 | Montana | Robert Fogle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Marko Zook | 50-66 |
| 01:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Lee - foul #3 on Michael Lee, team foul #10 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Day (SG), Paul Brown (SF), Francis Viola (C) James Mattocks, Joe Davis, Robert Barrett | |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Lawson (PG), Joseph Bourassa (SF), Bobby Balfour (C) Marko Zook, John Jackson, William Preston | |
| 01:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane misses the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 01:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Montana | Robert Fogle comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 01:26 | Sacramento State | Paul Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 01:08 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-66 |
| 01:06 | Montana | Joseph Bourassa gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 00:47 | Montana | Mark Lawson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Balfour | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola travels with the ball | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Montana | Mark Lawson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Francis Viola - foul #2 on Francis Viola, team foul #7 | 51-69 |
| 00:20 | Montana | Mark Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 00:20 | Montana | Mark Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 00:13 | Sacramento State | Francis Viola misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 51-71 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Sylvester Burd misses the tip | 51-71 |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | Justin Day gets the offensive rebound | 51-71 |
| 00:07 | Sacramento State | Michael Lee is called for the reach on Robert Crane - foul #4 on Michael Lee, team foul #11 | 51-71 |
| 00:07 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 00:07 | Sacramento State | Robert Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Mark Lawson runs out the clock | 53-71 |