| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Vernon Lott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stahl (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Steven Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Benoit (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Class (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Sippel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Steven Barnes inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Steven Barnes scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Jeremiah Smith - foul #2 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Steven Barnes makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 19:19 | Montana | Joshua Class scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremiah Smith | 33-38 |
| 19:06 | Montana State | Steven Barnes blows the layup | 33-38 |
| 19:04 | Montana | The rebound goes to Matthew Nguyen | 33-38 |
| 18:50 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 18:48 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Steven Barnes drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 18:22 | Montana | Fred Sippel hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeremiah Smith | 35-40 |
| 18:07 | Montana State | Fred Sippel is called for the reach on Danny Estrella - foul #1 on Fred Sippel, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| 17:59 | Montana State | Steven Barnes is hacked by Fred Sippel - foul #2 on Fred Sippel, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jamie Bouck (PF) Joseph Jordan | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:45 | Montana State | Vernon Lott buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Barnes | 37-40 |
| 17:20 | Montana | Jamie Bouck takes the ball from Matthew Nguyen | 37-40 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Joshua Class steals it from Richard Stahl | 37-40 |
| 16:39 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 16:37 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen snags the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 16:16 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Steven Barnes - foul #1 on Steven Barnes, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Montana | David Walker (PG), John Hicks (SG), Gregg Anthony (SF), Doyle Whitfield (PF), Christopher Simmons (C) Michael Benoit, Jeremiah Smith, Matthew Nguyen, Joshua Class, Fred Sippel | |
| 16:03 | Montana | Christopher Simmons hits a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Douglas Safford - foul #1 on Douglas Safford, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| 16:03 | Montana | Christopher Simmons misses the free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:03 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by John Hicks - foul #2 on John Hicks, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:44 | Montana | Christopher Simmons grabs the board | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Francis Quintal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Tomlin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) PF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Safford (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - David Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Anthony (fresh) PF - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:17 | Montana | John Hicks knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Gregg Anthony and he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Benoit (PG), Matthew Nguyen (SF) David Walker, Gregg Anthony | |
| 15:17 | Montana | John Hicks makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan's pass is intercepted by Matthew Nguyen | 37-45 |
| 14:48 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen buries a runner in the paint set up by Michael Benoit | 37-47 |
| 14:31 | Montana State | Robert Williams travels with the ball | 37-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Stahl (SG), Steven Barnes (SF), Jamie Bouck (PF) James Tomlin, Robert Williams, Joseph Jordan | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (SG), Joshua Class (PF) John Hicks, Doyle Whitfield | |
| 14:13 | Montana | Joshua Class clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 14:12 | Montana State | Douglas Safford grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 13:51 | Montana State | Steven Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Vernon Lott (PG), Danny Estrella (C) Francis Quintal, Douglas Safford | |
| Subs | Montana | Fred Sippel (C) Christopher Simmons | |
| 13:30 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-49 |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Richard Stahl makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-49 |
| 12:50 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Steven Barnes snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Steven Barnes misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-49 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Steven Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 12:31 | Montana State | Richard Stahl misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 12:30 | Montana | Joshua Class snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 12:19 | Montana | Michael Benoit is fouled on the floor by Steven Barnes - foul #2 on Steven Barnes, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (SF), Joseph Jordan (PF), Douglas Safford (C) Steven Barnes, Jamie Bouck, Danny Estrella | |
| Subs | Montana | David Walker (PG), John Hicks (SF), Doyle Whitfield (PF), Christopher Simmons (C) Michael Benoit, Matthew Nguyen, Joshua Class, Fred Sippel | |
| 12:06 | Montana | Christopher Simmons is fouled on the floor by Douglas Safford - foul #2 on Douglas Safford, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| 11:55 | Montana | The short jumper by Jeremiah Smith is denied by Douglas Safford | 39-49 |
| 11:53 | Montana | Christopher Simmons gets the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 11:38 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Walker | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Vernon Lott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stahl (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Safford (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - David Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Montana State | Richard Stahl hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Vernon Lott | 42-51 |
| 11:07 | Montana | John Hicks misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 11:06 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Douglas Safford hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Doyle Whitfield - foul #2 on Doyle Whitfield, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Francis Quintal (PG), James Tomlin (SG), Steven Barnes (SF) Vernon Lott, Richard Stahl, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Benoit (PG), Matthew Nguyen (SF), Joshua Class (PF), Fred Sippel (C) David Walker, Jeremiah Smith, Doyle Whitfield, Christopher Simmons | |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Douglas Safford makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Douglas Safford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 10:30 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 10:28 | Montana | Fred Sippel tips it home | 44-53 |
| 10:22 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 10:21 | Montana | The rebound goes to Joshua Class | 44-53 |
| 10:08 | Montana | Francis Quintal is called for the reach on Michael Benoit - foul #1 on Francis Quintal, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jamie Bouck (PF), Danny Estrella (C) Joseph Jordan, Douglas Safford | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:55 | Montana | Michael Benoit misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by James Tomlin - foul #3 on James Tomlin, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (SG) John Hicks | |
| 09:55 | Montana | Michael Benoit makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:55 | Montana | Michael Benoit makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:32 | Montana State | Steven Barnes misses the easy layup | 44-55 |
| 09:31 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:17 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith's layup is rejected by Danny Estrella | 44-55 |
| 09:16 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith grabs the offensive board | 44-55 |
| 09:04 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 09:02 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 08:47 | Montana | Joshua Class comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jamie Bouck - foul #1 on Jamie Bouck, team foul #8 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Vernon Lott (PG), Richard Stahl (SG), Robert Williams (SF) Francis Quintal, James Tomlin, Steven Barnes | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Simmons (C) Fred Sippel | |
| 08:47 | Montana | Joshua Class makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 08:47 | Montana | Joshua Class makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 08:28 | Montana State | Vernon Lott connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-57 |
| 08:05 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeremiah Smith | 46-59 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Richard Stahl misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 07:50 | Montana State | Jamie Bouck grabs the offensive board | 46-59 |
| 07:36 | Montana State | Vernon Lott hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Stahl | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Vernon Lott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Stahl (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jamie Bouck (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Benoit (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremiah Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Class (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith makes the turnaround near the basket | 49-61 |
| 07:00 | Montana State | Vernon Lott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-61 |
| 06:58 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:37 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen makes the jump hook from the right block | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Vernon Lott misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jeremiah Smith - foul #3 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #6 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Barnes (SF), Joseph Jordan (PF), Douglas Safford (C) Robert Williams, Jamie Bouck, Danny Estrella | |
| Subs | Montana | David Walker (PG), John Hicks (SG), Gregg Anthony (SF), Doyle Whitfield (PF), Fred Sippel (C) Michael Benoit, Jeremiah Smith, Matthew Nguyen, Joshua Class, Christopher Simmons | |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Vernon Lott makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Vernon Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 06:03 | Montana | Gregg Anthony is whistled for a carry | 51-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Francis Quintal (PG) Vernon Lott | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan is denied on a layup by Doyle Whitfield | 51-63 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Douglas Safford snags the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Richard Stahl comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-63 |
| 05:40 | Montana State | Douglas Safford grabs the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Richard Stahl is fouled on the floor by John Hicks - foul #3 on John Hicks, team foul #7 | 51-63 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Richard Stahl makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Richard Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:24 | Montana | Francis Quintal is called for the reach on David Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Quintal, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Tomlin (SG) Richard Stahl | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Benoit (PG) Gregg Anthony | |
| 05:24 | Montana | David Walker makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 05:24 | Montana | David Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Doyle Whitfield - foul #3 on Doyle Whitfield, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (SG), Matthew Nguyen (SF) David Walker, John Hicks | |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 04:49 | Montana | Michael Benoit's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Barnes | 54-65 |
| 04:47 | Montana State | Douglas Safford grabs the board | 54-65 |
| 04:34 | Montana State | Fred Sippel is called for the reach on Steven Barnes - foul #3 on Fred Sippel, team foul #9 | 54-65 |
| 04:34 | Montana State | Steven Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 04:34 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan gets the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Steven Barnes hits a turnaround from the left block | 56-65 |
| 04:03 | Montana | Francis Quintal is called for the reach on Jeremiah Smith - foul #3 on Francis Quintal, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Vernon Lott (PG), Richard Stahl (SG), Jamie Bouck (PF), Danny Estrella (C) Francis Quintal, James Tomlin, Joseph Jordan, Douglas Safford | |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Class (PF), Christopher Simmons (C) Doyle Whitfield, Fred Sippel | |
| 04:03 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:03 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Montana State | Richard Stahl hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 03:40 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Estrella | 56-67 |
| 03:31 | Montana State | Richard Stahl makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Vernon Lott | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Vernon Lott (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Stahl (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Barnes (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jamie Bouck (fresh) 2 reb. C - Danny Estrella (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Benoit (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremiah Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Class (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (SF) Steven Barnes | |
| Subs | Montana | David Walker (PG) Michael Benoit | |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Jordan (PF) Jamie Bouck | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Benoit (PG), Fred Sippel (C) David Walker, Christopher Simmons | |
| 02:54 | Montana State | Robert Williams hits the finger roll | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Montana | Joshua Class drills a shot from the right side set up by Michael Benoit | 61-69 |
| 02:40 | Montana State | Robert Williams is hacked by Jeremiah Smith - foul #4 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #10 | 61-69 |
| 02:40 | Montana State | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:40 | Montana State | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:21 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen loses the ball out of bounds | 63-69 |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Barnes (SF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Vernon Lott comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 02:06 | Montana | The rebound goes to Fred Sippel | 63-69 |
| 01:44 | Montana | Joshua Class misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-69 |
| 01:43 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen grabs the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 01:25 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Benoit | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Richard Stahl hits a 3 from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 01:10 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen is whistled for traveling | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Steven Barnes misses the easy layup | 66-71 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Richard Stahl grabs the offensive board | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Danny Estrella hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Vernon Lott | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Montana | Fred Sippel makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Jeremiah Smith | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Richard Stahl clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-73 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Joseph Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | The clock runs out | 68-73 |