| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) C - Robert Esterly (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Vernon Lott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Stahl (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | John Hanson inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks is whistled for traveling | 34-37 |
| 19:30 | Montana State | Vernon Lott is fouled on the floor by Mike Brooks - foul #2 on Mike Brooks, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Vernon Lott clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 19:11 | Montana State | Danny Estrella pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Steven Barnes hits a jump hook from close range | 34-39 |
| 18:38 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 34-39 |
| 18:36 | Alcorn State | John Hanson tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 18:19 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Steven Barnes is blocked by John Hanson | 36-39 |
| 18:18 | Montana State | Danny Estrella can't tip it in | 36-39 |
| 18:17 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:56 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks is fouled on the floor by Vernon Lott - foul #1 on Vernon Lott, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jamie Bouck (PF) Joseph Jordan | |
| 17:39 | Alcorn State | John Hanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | George Snowden (SF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) John Hanson, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Montana State | Francis Quintal (PG), Douglas Safford (C) Vernon Lott, Danny Estrella | |
| 17:16 | Montana State | Richard Stahl buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Francis Quintal | 36-42 |
| 17:07 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh loses the dribble to Jamie Bouck | 36-42 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Richard Stahl buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jamie Bouck | 36-45 |
| 16:19 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Mark Wood | 38-45 |
| 15:58 | Montana State | Richard Stahl can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Wood - foul #2 on Mark Wood, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), James Leffel (SG), John Hanson (SF), Robert Esterly (C) Mike Brooks, Mark Wood, Todd Pugh, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Vernon Lott (PG), Robert Williams (SF), Joseph Jordan (PF), Danny Estrella (C) Francis Quintal, Steven Barnes, Jamie Bouck, Douglas Safford | |
| 15:58 | Montana State | Richard Stahl misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 15:58 | Montana State | Richard Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brian Kinder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leffel (fresh) SF - John Hanson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Snowden (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Esterly (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Vernon Lott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Stahl (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Alcorn State | Danny Estrella swats the dunk try by Robert Esterly | 38-46 |
| 15:48 | Alcorn State | James Leffel pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 15:35 | Alcorn State | George Snowden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 15:33 | Montana State | Vernon Lott snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 15:26 | Montana State | Richard Stahl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Tomlin (SG) Richard Stahl | |
| 15:18 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder double dribbles | 38-46 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 14:52 | Alcorn State | James Leffel snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 14:27 | Alcorn State | George Snowden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Steven Gary (PF) James Leffel, George Snowden | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:16 | Montana State | Robert Williams buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Vernon Lott | 38-48 |
| 13:58 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 13:29 | Montana State | Vernon Lott misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-48 |
| 13:28 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 13:03 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Wood (SG), George Snowden (SF), Todd Pugh (PF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Brian Kinder, John Hanson, Steven Gary, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Montana State | Francis Quintal (PG), Richard Stahl (SG), Steven Barnes (SF), Jamie Bouck (PF), Douglas Safford (C) Vernon Lott, James Tomlin, Robert Williams, Joseph Jordan, Danny Estrella | |
| 12:44 | Montana State | Richard Stahl clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 12:43 | Montana State | Jamie Bouck misses the tip | 41-48 |
| 12:41 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Emmanuel Liggins | 41-48 |
| 12:31 | Alcorn State | Emmanuel Liggins buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Todd Pugh | 43-48 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Richard Stahl's pass is intercepted by Emmanuel Liggins | 43-48 |
| 12:00 | Alcorn State | George Snowden is hacked by Douglas Safford - foul #3 on Douglas Safford, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Leffel (PG) Mike Brooks | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:39 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh is fouled on the floor by Douglas Safford - foul #4 on Douglas Safford, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), John Flint (SF) James Leffel, George Snowden | |
| Subs | Montana State | Danny Estrella (C) Douglas Safford | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brian Kinder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Flint (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Francis Quintal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Stahl (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Barnes (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-48 |
| 11:23 | Alcorn State | Emmanuel Liggins hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| 11:05 | Montana State | Francis Quintal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly (C) Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Vernon Lott (PG), Robert Williams (C) Francis Quintal, Danny Estrella | |
| 11:02 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG) Brian Kinder | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:48 | Montana State | Steven Barnes clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Flint - foul #1 on John Flint, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF) John Flint | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Jordan (PF) Jamie Bouck | |
| 10:48 | Montana State | Steven Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:48 | Montana State | Steven Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:48 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:42 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Esterly | 48-49 |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Steven Barnes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Williams and he's fouled by John Hanson - foul #3 on John Hanson, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (SG), George Snowden (PF) Mark Wood, Todd Pugh | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Steven Barnes makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 10:11 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Brian Kinder | 50-52 |
| 10:05 | Montana State | George Snowden denies the turnaround by Robert Williams | 50-52 |
| 10:04 | Alcorn State | George Snowden pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Vernon Lott makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 09:06 | Alcorn State | Vernon Lott is called for the reach on John Hanson - foul #2 on Vernon Lott, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Wood (SG), Todd Pugh (PF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Mike Brooks, John Hanson, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Montana State | Francis Quintal (PG), James Tomlin (SG), Jamie Bouck (PF), Danny Estrella (C) Vernon Lott, Richard Stahl, Joseph Jordan, Robert Williams | |
| 08:53 | Alcorn State | James Tomlin takes the ball from George Snowden | 50-55 |
| 08:49 | Montana State | James Tomlin hits the finger roll | 50-57 |
| 08:37 | Alcorn State | George Snowden buries a shot in the paint | 52-57 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Steven Barnes scores on a shot in the paint | 52-59 |
| 07:58 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 07:57 | Montana State | Danny Estrella gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 07:31 | Montana State | Steven Barnes hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 52-59 |
| 07:30 | Montana State | Steven Barnes tips it home | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Brian Kinder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Snowden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Pugh (fresh) 3 reb. C - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Francis Quintal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Tomlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Barnes (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh is whistled for a carry | 52-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), James Leffel (SG), John Hanson (SF), Robert Esterly (C) Brian Kinder, Mark Wood, George Snowden, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Vernon Lott (PG), Richard Stahl (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Douglas Safford (PF) Francis Quintal, James Tomlin, Steven Barnes, Jamie Bouck | |
| 06:53 | Montana State | Robert Esterly is called for the reach on Danny Estrella - foul #1 on Robert Esterly, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Steven Gary (PF) Todd Pugh | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Jordan (PF) Danny Estrella | |
| 06:43 | Montana State | Robert Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Esterly | 52-61 |
| 06:42 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Robert Esterly | 52-61 |
| 06:22 | Alcorn State | John Hanson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Brooks | 55-61 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | Richard Stahl misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 06:03 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:50 | Alcorn State | Robert Esterly scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hanson | 57-61 |
| 05:34 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mark Wood (SG), Todd Pugh (PF) James Leffel, Steven Gary | |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Barnes (SF), Jamie Bouck (PF), Danny Estrella (C) Robert Williams, Joseph Jordan, Douglas Safford | |
| 05:18 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Vernon Lott - foul #3 on Vernon Lott, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Emmanuel Liggins (C) Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:18 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:18 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | Richard Stahl buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Steven Barnes | 59-64 |
| 04:35 | Alcorn State | John Hanson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-64 |
| 04:33 | Montana State | Danny Estrella gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Richard Stahl scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Vernon Lott | 59-67 |
| 03:56 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 03:54 | Montana State | Steven Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:25 | Montana State | Todd Pugh steals the ball from Steven Barnes | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Mike Brooks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hanson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Todd Pugh (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Emmanuel Liggins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Vernon Lott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Stahl (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Barnes (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jamie Bouck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Stahl - foul #2 on Richard Stahl, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), James Leffel (SG), George Snowden (PF), Robert Esterly (C) Mike Brooks, Mark Wood, Todd Pugh, Emmanuel Liggins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Francis Quintal (PG), James Tomlin (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Joseph Jordan (PF), Douglas Safford (C) Vernon Lott, Richard Stahl, Steven Barnes, Jamie Bouck, Danny Estrella | |
| 03:11 | Alcorn State | John Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 03:11 | Alcorn State | John Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Montana State | Robert Esterly steals it from Joseph Jordan | 61-67 |
| 02:58 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks (PG), Mark Wood (SG), Todd Pugh (PF) Brian Kinder, James Leffel, John Hanson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Stahl (SG) James Tomlin | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:45 | Alcorn State | Joseph Jordan denies the turnaround by George Snowden | 61-67 |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Vernon Lott (PG), Danny Estrella (C) Francis Quintal, Douglas Safford | |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Richard Stahl buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vernon Lott | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:05 | Alcorn State | George Snowden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Jordan - foul #1 on Joseph Jordan, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Barnes (SF) Robert Williams | |
| 02:05 | Alcorn State | George Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:05 | Alcorn State | George Snowden makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 01:46 | Montana State | Vernon Lott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-70 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Steven Barnes tips it home | 63-72 |
| 01:42 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks is hacked by Vernon Lott in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vernon Lott, team foul #8 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hanson (SF) George Snowden | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:42 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:42 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Joseph Jordan | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Richard Stahl misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-72 |
| 01:22 | Alcorn State | Todd Pugh grabs the board | 64-72 |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks is fouled on the floor by Vernon Lott - foul #5 on Vernon Lott, team foul #9 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Francis Quintal (PG) Vernon Lott | |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | Mike Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Richard Stahl is hacked by Robert Esterly - foul #2 on Robert Esterly, team foul #6 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jamie Bouck (PF) Joseph Jordan | |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Robert Esterly is called for the reach on Danny Estrella - foul #3 on Robert Esterly, team foul #7 | 66-72 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Danny Estrella makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Danny Estrella makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | John Hanson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-74 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Danny Estrella snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Mike Brooks is called for the reach on Richard Stahl in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Brooks, team foul #8 | 66-74 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Richard Stahl makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Richard Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:38 | Alcorn State | Mark Wood travels with the ball | 66-76 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder (PG), James Leffel (SG), George Snowden (SF), Steven Gary (PF), Emmanuel Liggins (C) Mike Brooks, Mark Wood, John Hanson, Todd Pugh, Robert Esterly | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Tomlin (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Douglas Safford (C) Richard Stahl, Steven Barnes, Danny Estrella | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Francis Quintal hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-76 |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Brian Kinder pulls down the rebound | 66-76 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | George Snowden clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Jamie Bouck pulls down the rebound | 66-76 |