| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Matt Brown (fresh) SG - Cruz Parker (fresh) SF - Robert Tesch (fresh) PF - Dick Hass (fresh) C - Richard Owen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fresh) SG - Richard Golla (fresh) SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) PF - James Hearns (fresh) C - David Orduna (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Mark Ramon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Montana State | James Hearns can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Cruz Parker - foul #1 on Cruz Parker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:49 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Cruz Parker | 2-2 |
| 19:25 | Montana State | Mark Ramon jams it on a nice dish by Kevin Kain | 2-4 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Washington | Richard Golla is called for the reach on Cruz Parker - foul #1 on Richard Golla, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Golla - foul #2 on Richard Golla, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG) Richard Golla | |
| 18:56 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:40 | Montana State | Richard Owen swats the layup by James Hearns | 4-4 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Cruz Parker | 7-4 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Mark Ramon comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Dick Hass - foul #1 on Dick Hass, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Robert Tesch | 7-5 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Tesch and the foul's on Mark Ramon - foul #1 on Mark Ramon, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown misses the free throw | 9-5 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | David Orduna grabs the board | 9-5 |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Brian Mudd misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-5 |
| 17:40 | Montana State | Mark Ramon hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 17:33 | Montana State | The rebound goes to James Hearns | 9-7 |
| 17:18 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the lay-in | 9-7 |
| 17:16 | Montana State | David Orduna hits the follow up shot | 9-9 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass is whistled for a carry | 9-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG), Jeffrey Manske (SF), James Harris (PF), Michael Bennett (C) Matt Brown, Robert Tesch, Dick Hass, Richard Owen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (PG), Richard Shoemaker (SF), Donald McInturff (C) Kevin Kain, Mark Ramon, David Orduna | |
| 16:27 | Montana State | James Hearns misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-9 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Washington | Michael Bennett gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Washington | James Hearns takes the ball from Dennis Roane | 9-9 |
| 15:48 | Montana State | James Hearns can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffrey Manske - foul #1 on Jeffrey Manske, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alan Hocking (SG), Robert Tesch (SF), Richard Owen (C) Cruz Parker, Jeffrey Manske, Michael Bennett | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Kain (PG), Edward Seldon (SG) Paul Rensberger, Brian Mudd | |
| 15:48 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:48 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Dennis Roane (fresh) SG - Alan Hocking (fresh) SF - Robert Tesch (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Harris (fresh) C - Richard Owen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Seldon (fresh) SF - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) PF - James Hearns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald McInturff (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Eastern Washington | James Harris misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | James Hearns gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 15:07 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Donald McInturff | 9-13 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Tesch | 12-13 |
| 14:47 | Montana State | Robert Tesch is called for the reach on James Hearns - foul #1 on Robert Tesch, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown (PG), Dick Hass (PF) Alan Hocking, James Harris | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF), David Orduna (C) Richard Shoemaker, Donald McInturff | |
| 14:37 | Montana State | James Hearns connects on the shot from close range set up by Edward Seldon | 12-15 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Washington | Edward Seldon is called for the reach on Dennis Roane - foul #1 on Edward Seldon, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker (SG), James Harris (C) Dennis Roane, Richard Owen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG) Edward Seldon | |
| 14:05 | Eastern Washington | James Harris lays it up and in | 14-15 |
| 13:48 | Montana State | David Orduna comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 14-15 |
| 13:46 | Montana State | James Hearns tips it in | 14-17 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Matt Brown, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske (SF) Robert Tesch | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (PG), Donald McInturff (PF) Kevin Kain, James Hearns | |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the turnaround in the paint | 14-17 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Washington | James Harris's floater is tipped away by Donald McInturff | 14-17 |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Brian Mudd pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| 12:37 | Montana State | Mark Ramon's pass is intercepted by Matt Brown | 14-17 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donald McInturff - foul #1 on Donald McInturff, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch (SF), Richard Owen (C) Dick Hass, James Harris | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Kain (PG), Edward Seldon (SG), Richard Shoemaker (SF), James Hearns (PF) Paul Rensberger, Brian Mudd, Mark Ramon, David Orduna | |
| 12:14 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:48 | Montana State | Donald McInturff buries a floater in the paint set up by Richard Shoemaker | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Matt Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Cruz Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tesch (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Manske (fresh) C - Richard Owen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Seldon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) PF - James Hearns (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald McInturff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-19 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Kevin Kain snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Kevin Kain misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 11:32 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Robert Tesch | 16-19 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 16-19 |
| 11:19 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch gets the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Manske | 19-19 |
| 10:36 | Montana State | Richard Owen steps in front of the Richard Shoemaker pass | 19-19 |
| 10:17 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG), Alan Hocking (SG), Frank Lubbers (SF), Dick Hass (PF) Matt Brown, Cruz Parker, Robert Tesch, Jeffrey Manske | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), David Orduna (C) Edward Seldon, Richard Shoemaker, Donald McInturff | |
| 10:02 | Montana State | James Hearns knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Washington | Frank Lubbers is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Frank Lubbers, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Harris (C) Richard Owen | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 09:32 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the lay-in | 19-21 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Washington | Frank Lubbers snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Washington | Alan Hocking misses the easy layup | 19-21 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Washington | Alan Hocking grabs the offensive rebound | 19-21 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Washington | Alan Hocking can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 19-21 |
| 09:01 | Montana State | Mark Ramon grabs the board | 19-21 |
| 08:44 | Montana State | Brian Mudd knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Orduna | 19-24 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Washington | Frank Lubbers clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-24 |
| 08:22 | Montana State | Brian Mudd grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 08:06 | Montana State | Brian Mudd misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-24 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Washington | Frank Lubbers grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Washington | Frank Lubbers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 19-24 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass grabs the offensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Washington | James Harris's pass is intercepted by Brian Mudd | 19-24 |
| 07:42 | Montana State | James Hearns lays it in on a great pass from Brian Mudd | 19-26 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Dennis Roane (fresh) SG - Alan Hocking (fresh) SF - Frank Lubbers (fresh) PF - Dick Hass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Mudd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Ramon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hearns (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - David Orduna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Harris | 21-26 |
| 07:11 | Montana State | James Hearns is called for traveling | 21-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown (PG), Cruz Parker (SG), Robert Tesch (SF), Richard Owen (C) Dennis Roane, Alan Hocking, Frank Lubbers, Dick Hass | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (PG), Edward Seldon (SG), Richard Shoemaker (SF), Donald McInturff (PF), James Rosamond (C) Kevin Kain, Brian Mudd, Mark Ramon, James Hearns, David Orduna | |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Harris | 24-26 |
| 06:33 | Montana State | Edward Seldon travels with the ball | 24-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske (PF) James Harris | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:13 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jeffrey Manske | 26-26 |
| 06:04 | Montana State | James Rosamond connects on the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Richard Owen - foul #1 on Richard Owen, team foul #7 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG) Matt Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG) Edward Seldon | |
| 06:04 | Montana State | James Rosamond misses the free throw | 26-28 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Orduna (C) James Rosamond | |
| 05:43 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker misses the floater from the left block | 26-28 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-28 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | David Orduna grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Dennis Roane - foul #1 on Dennis Roane, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Harris (PF) Jeffrey Manske | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Kain (PG) Paul Rensberger | |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Donald McInturff makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Washington | James Harris comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Orduna - foul #1 on David Orduna, team foul #6 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown (PG) Dennis Roane | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (SF), James Hearns (PF) Richard Shoemaker, Donald McInturff | |
| 04:51 | Eastern Washington | James Harris makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Washington | James Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | David Orduna pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | James Hearns hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Matt Brown - foul #2 on Matt Brown, team foul #9 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG), Jeffrey Manske (SF), Dick Hass (PF) Matt Brown, Robert Tesch, Richard Owen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (SG), James Rosamond (C) Brian Mudd, David Orduna | |
| 04:29 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:05 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske's floater is tipped away by James Rosamond | 27-30 |
| 04:03 | Montana State | James Hearns gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 03:52 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the jump hook in the paint | 27-30 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to James Harris | 27-30 |
| 03:28 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Cruz Parker and he's hacked by James Hearns - foul #1 on James Hearns, team foul #7 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown (PG) Cruz Parker | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Golla (SG), Richard Shoemaker (SF), David Orduna (C) Edward Seldon, Mark Ramon, James Rosamond | |
| 03:28 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske misses the free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Richard Golla snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Matt Brown (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Dennis Roane (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Manske (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dick Hass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Harris (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kevin Kain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Golla (fresh) SF - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) PF - James Hearns (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - David Orduna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the shot in the lane | 29-32 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske grabs the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske lays it in on a nice dish by Matt Brown | 31-32 |
| 02:28 | Montana State | Kevin Kain clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-32 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | David Orduna grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker is whistled for traveling | 31-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker (SG), Robert Tesch (SF), Michael Bennett (PF), Richard Owen (C) Dennis Roane, Jeffrey Manske, Dick Hass, James Harris | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Rensberger (PG), Mark Ramon (SF), Donald McInturff (PF), James Rosamond (C) Kevin Kain, Richard Shoemaker, James Hearns, David Orduna | |
| 01:29 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 01:28 | Montana State | Richard Golla snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Donald McInturff is fouled on the floor by Cruz Parker - foul #2 on Cruz Parker, team foul #10 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Mudd (SG) Richard Golla | |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Donald McInturff makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Washington | Michael Bennett grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Mark Ramon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Brian Mudd can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | James Rosamond hits the follow up shot | 31-35 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Cruz Parker is called for the reach on Brian Mudd - foul #3 on Cruz Parker, team foul #11 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG), Alan Hocking (SG), James Harris (PF) Matt Brown, Cruz Parker, Michael Bennett | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kevin Kain (PG), James Hearns (PF), David Orduna (C) Paul Rensberger, Donald McInturff, James Rosamond | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Brian Mudd makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Brian Mudd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |