| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Scott Lal (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony William (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Knight (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hearns (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Mark Ramon clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Scott Lal - foul #2 on Scott Lal, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 19:27 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 19:04 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Harrison | 37-38 |
| 18:38 | Montana State | Tony William steals the ball from James Hearns | 37-38 |
| 18:27 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 18:26 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | James Hearns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (SG), Clyde Nicks (SF), Jesse Schultz (C) Tony William, Michael Harrison, Edwin Knight | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:15 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Hearns - foul #2 on James Hearns, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lewis Mosher (SG) Richard Shoemaker | |
| 18:15 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:15 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:52 | Montana State | David Brooks is fouled on the floor by Clyde Nicks - foul #2 on Clyde Nicks, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG), Jason Dicken (PF) Scott Lal, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Donald McInturff (PF), James Rosamond (C) David Brooks, Mark Ramon, Michael Allen, James Hearns | |
| 17:32 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | James Rosamond tips it in | 39-40 |
| 17:26 | Sacramento State | Edward Seldon steals it from Andrew McKelvey | 39-40 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Donald McInturff comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Jason Dicken - foul #1 on Jason Dicken, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison (SF), Edwin Knight (C) Jason Dicken, Jesse Schultz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SG) Lewis Mosher | |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Donald McInturff makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:46 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 16:45 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lal (PG), Tony William (SG) Laurence Coleman, Andrew McKelvey | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Hearns (C) James Rosamond | |
| 16:32 | Sacramento State | Donald McInturff is called for the reach on Edwin Knight - foul #3 on Donald McInturff, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Moore (PF) Clyde Nicks | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Mark Ramon (SF) Edward Seldon, Rodney Tigner | |
| 16:15 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Allen (PF) Donald McInturff | |
| 15:48 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 15:47 | Montana State | Mark Ramon hits the follow up shot | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Scott Lal (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Tony William (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hearns (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Sacramento State | A charge is called on Tony William - foul #2 on Tony William, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (SG), Clyde Nicks (SF), Jason Dicken (PF), Jesse Schultz (C) Tony William, Michael Harrison, Charles Moore, Edwin Knight | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lewis Mosher (SG), James Rosamond (C) Richard Shoemaker, James Hearns | |
| 15:14 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG) Scott Lal | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF) David Brooks, Mark Ramon | |
| 15:00 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken's floater is tipped away by James Rosamond | 39-43 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Edward Seldon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 14:34 | Montana State | James Rosamond banks in the layup set up by Lewis Mosher | 39-45 |
| 14:22 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken blows the dunk | 39-45 |
| 14:21 | Montana State | James Rosamond snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 14:19 | Montana State | Edward Seldon is hacked by Clyde Nicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clyde Nicks, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison (SF), Charles Moore (PF), Edwin Knight (C) Andrew McKelvey, Clyde Nicks, Jesse Schultz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald McInturff (PF), James Hearns (C) Michael Allen, James Rosamond | |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Charles Moore denies the turnaround by Lewis Mosher | 39-45 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the tip | 39-45 |
| 13:53 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Rodney Tigner - foul #2 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lal (PG), Tony William (SG) Laurence Coleman, Jason Dicken | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Richard Shoemaker (SG), Mark Ramon (SF) Edward Seldon, Lewis Mosher, Rodney Tigner | |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:23 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is fouled on the floor by Scott Lal - foul #3 on Scott Lal, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| 12:59 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 12:57 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 12:31 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight lays it in | 43-45 |
| 12:09 | Montana State | James Hearns comes up short on the floater from the right side | 43-45 |
| 12:07 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 11:47 | Montana State | Donald McInturff grabs the board | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Scott Lal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tony William (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Knight (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Ramon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Donald McInturff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Hearns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Montana State | James Hearns scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Edwin Knight - foul #3 on Edwin Knight, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG), Andrew McKelvey (SG), Clyde Nicks (SF), Jason Dicken (PF), Jesse Schultz (C) Scott Lal, Tony William, Michael Harrison, Charles Moore, Edwin Knight | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF) David Brooks, Richard Shoemaker, Mark Ramon, Donald McInturff | |
| 11:18 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:49 | Sacramento State | Michael Allen is called for the reach on Andrew McKelvey - foul #1 on Michael Allen, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Rosamond (C) James Hearns | |
| 10:29 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Rodney Tigner - foul #3 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| 10:29 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:29 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Edward Seldon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 10:04 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman loses the dribble to James Rosamond | 45-48 |
| 09:42 | Montana State | Edward Seldon is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-50 |
| 09:25 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lewis Mosher - foul #1 on Lewis Mosher, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lal (PG), Michael Harrison (SF), Charles Moore (PF), Edwin Knight (C) Laurence Coleman, Clyde Nicks, Jason Dicken, Jesse Schultz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jesse Parker (PG), Donald McInturff (PF) Edward Seldon, Michael Allen | |
| 09:25 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:25 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:59 | Montana State | Donald McInturff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Tony William (SG) Andrew McKelvey | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), James Hearns (C) Lewis Mosher, Rodney Tigner, James Rosamond | |
| 08:43 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison lays it in on a great pass from Scott Lal | 49-50 |
| 08:19 | Montana State | Charles Moore swats the layup by Donald McInturff | 49-50 |
| 08:17 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 07:48 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by James Hearns - foul #3 on James Hearns, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG), Clyde Nicks (SF), Jason Dicken (PF) Scott Lal, Michael Harrison, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Richard Shoemaker (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF), James Rosamond (C) Jesse Parker, Paul Rensberger, Mark Ramon, Donald McInturff, James Hearns | |
| 07:48 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:48 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:48 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Knight | 50-50 |
| 07:36 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks throws it down on a great pass from Tony William | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Laurence Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tony William (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Nicks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Dicken (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Knight (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 07:16 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 07:11 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Tony William | 55-50 |
| 06:51 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Rodney Tigner | 55-52 |
| 06:38 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 06:36 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:13 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman's pass is intercepted by Rodney Tigner | 55-52 |
| 06:09 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner lays it up and in | 55-54 |
| 05:53 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman is whistled for a carry | 55-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lal (PG), Andrew McKelvey (SG), Michael Harrison (SF), Charles Moore (PF), Jesse Schultz (C) Laurence Coleman, Tony William, Clyde Nicks, Jason Dicken, Edwin Knight | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), Donald McInturff (PF), James Hearns (C) David Brooks, Richard Shoemaker, Rodney Tigner, Michael Allen, James Rosamond | |
| 05:27 | Montana State | Donald McInturff hits a runner from the baseline | 55-56 |
| 05:10 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Scott Lal | 57-56 |
| 04:41 | Montana State | Mark Ramon's floater is tipped away by Charles Moore | 57-56 |
| 04:40 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | Jesse Schultz is hacked by Donald McInturff - foul #4 on Donald McInturff, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks (SF) Michael Harrison | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Richard Shoemaker (SG) Edward Seldon, Lewis Mosher | |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | Jesse Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:31 | Montana State | James Hearns grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 04:10 | Montana State | James Hearns clanks a floater from the right side | 57-56 |
| 04:09 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:52 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 03:51 | Montana State | Donald McInturff pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:46 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG), Jason Dicken (SG), Michael Harrison (SF) Scott Lal, Andrew McKelvey, Jesse Schultz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF), James Rosamond (C) Mark Ramon, Donald McInturff, James Hearns | |
| 03:36 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore makes the jumper from close range | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Laurence Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jason Dicken (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Harrison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Clyde Nicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Montana State | Jason Dicken steals the ball from David Brooks in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 03:17 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by David Brooks - foul #2 on David Brooks, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG) David Brooks, Richard Shoemaker | |
| 03:17 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:17 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:17 | Montana State | James Rosamond grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 03:15 | Montana State | Edward Seldon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Luis Perlman (PG) Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Luis Perlman misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Seldon - foul #2 on Edward Seldon, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Luis Perlman makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Luis Perlman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Michael Allen gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | James Rosamond comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Harrison - foul #1 on Michael Harrison, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lal (PG), Andrew McKelvey (SG), Jesse Schultz (C) Luis Perlman, Laurence Coleman, Michael Harrison | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Richard Shoemaker (SG), Mark Ramon (SF) Edward Seldon, Lewis Mosher, Rodney Tigner | |
| 02:49 | Montana State | James Rosamond makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | James Rosamond misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Mark Ramon grabs the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Jason Dicken is called for the reach on Michael Allen - foul #2 on Jason Dicken, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Hearns (C) James Rosamond | |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:21 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Tony William (SG), Charles Moore (PF) Andrew McKelvey, Jason Dicken | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Mark Ramon is called for the reach on Clyde Nicks - foul #1 on Mark Ramon, team foul #11 | 60-59 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 01:44 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-59 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 01:36 | Montana State | David Brooks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison (SF), Edwin Knight (C) Clyde Nicks, Jesse Schultz | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Tony William buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Lal and he's hacked by Richard Shoemaker - foul #2 on Richard Shoemaker, team foul #12 | 62-59 |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Tony William makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Michael Allen comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Charles Moore - foul #1 on Charles Moore, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:45 | Sacramento State | Richard Shoemaker takes the ball from Edwin Knight | 63-61 |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Michael Allen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | Tony William is fouled on the floor by Richard Shoemaker - foul #3 on Richard Shoemaker, team foul #13 | 63-61 |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | Tony William makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | Tony William misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | The rebound goes to James Hearns | 64-61 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is fouled on the floor by Tony William - foul #3 on Tony William, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Sacramento State | Richard Shoemaker is called for the reach on Michael Harrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Shoemaker, team foul #14 | 64-62 |
| 00:05 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:05 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Michael Allen gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | James Hearns knocks in the jumper from close range | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Scott Lal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony William (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Harrison (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Edwin Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - James Hearns (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Michael Allen wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is hacked by Edwin Knight - foul #4 on Edwin Knight, team foul #12 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (SG) Tony William | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:32 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 04:11 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 04:09 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 03:54 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 64-65 |
| 03:53 | Montana State | David Brooks tips it back up and in | 64-67 |
| 03:46 | Sacramento State | Richard Shoemaker is called for the reach on Edwin Knight - foul #5 on Richard Shoemaker, team foul #15 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks (SF), Jason Dicken (PF) Michael Harrison, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lewis Mosher (SG) Richard Shoemaker | |
| 03:46 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:46 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:46 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 03:27 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Brooks | 64-69 |
| 03:08 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-69 |
| 03:07 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:38 | Montana State | James Hearns drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Ramon and he's hacked by Edwin Knight - foul #5 on Edwin Knight, team foul #13 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG), Tony William (SG), Charles Moore (PF), Jesse Schultz (C) Scott Lal, Andrew McKelvey, Jason Dicken, Edwin Knight | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Donald McInturff (PF) David Brooks, Mark Ramon, Michael Allen | |
| 02:38 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Charles Moore | 64-71 |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| 02:23 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Tigner - foul #4 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #16 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison (SF) Jesse Schultz | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:23 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:23 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lal (PG) Laurence Coleman | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Mark Ramon (SF), Michael Allen (PF) Edward Seldon, Rodney Tigner, Donald McInturff | |
| 02:06 | Montana State | Mark Ramon hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 66-71 |
| 02:05 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal snags the defensive board | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:48 | Sacramento State | Tony William hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-71 |
| 01:46 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore tips it but misses | 66-71 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | James Hearns grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Mark Ramon dunks the ball on a great pass from David Brooks | 66-73 |
| 01:16 | Sacramento State | David Brooks picks off the pass by Tony William in the backcourt | 66-73 |
| 01:14 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher lays it up and in on a great pass from David Brooks | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:06 | Sacramento State | Tony William misses badly on a shot from the right side | 66-75 |
| 01:04 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore snags the offensive board | 66-75 |
| 00:59 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 00:57 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-75 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Scott Lal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony William (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Harrison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Clyde Nicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lewis Mosher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Ramon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - James Hearns (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:54 | Sacramento State | Lewis Mosher is called for the reach on Scott Lal - foul #2 on Lewis Mosher, team foul #17 | 66-75 |
| 00:54 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:54 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher is hacked by Scott Lal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Lal, team foul #14 | 68-75 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:47 | Sacramento State | Scott Lal connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Tony William | 71-77 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Michael Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Lal - foul #5 on Scott Lal, team foul #15 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG) Scott Lal | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore pulls down the rebound | 71-77 |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| 00:43 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by David Brooks - foul #3 on David Brooks, team foul #18 | 71-77 |
| 00:43 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:43 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Tony William is called for the reach on Michael Allen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony William, team foul #16 | 73-77 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:36 | Sacramento State | Tony William is hacked by Lewis Mosher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Mosher, team foul #19 | 73-78 |
| 00:36 | Sacramento State | Tony William makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:36 | Sacramento State | Tony William makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:34 | Montana State | Laurence Coleman is called for the reach on Lewis Mosher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Laurence Coleman, team foul #17 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG) David Brooks | |
| 00:34 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:34 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:31 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore's pass is intercepted by Lewis Mosher in the backcourt | 75-80 |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG) Edward Seldon | |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Clyde Nicks is called for the reach on James Hearns - foul #4 on Clyde Nicks, team foul #18 | 75-80 |
| 00:28 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:28 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Charles Moore misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 75-80 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | James Hearns grabs the board | 75-80 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | James Hearns is hacked by Laurence Coleman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Laurence Coleman, team foul #19 | 75-80 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-82 |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Tony William | 78-82 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Michael Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Tony William - foul #5 on Tony William, team foul #20 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (SG) Tony William | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG) David Brooks | |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-83 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | James Hearns grabs the defensive rebound | 78-83 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-83 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG) Edward Seldon | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | James Hearns runs out the clock | 78-83 |