| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert King (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Zephyr (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Richard Burdine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Furr (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Conrad Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cliff Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joshua Hannon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Conrad Cox inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 19:37 | Montana State | William Zephyr pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Walter Furr - foul #2 on Walter Furr, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | David Franklin is hacked by Joshua Hannon - foul #2 on Joshua Hannon, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Robert King misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| 18:43 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert King | 35-33 |
| 18:14 | Montana State | David Franklin's pass is intercepted by Conrad Cox | 35-33 |
| 18:11 | Northern Arizona | Walter Furr lays it in on a great pass from Conrad Cox | 35-35 |
| 17:51 | Montana State | William Zephyr blows the layup but he's hacked by Cliff Allen - foul #2 on Cliff Allen, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| 17:51 | Montana State | William Zephyr makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:51 | Montana State | William Zephyr makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:32 | Northern Arizona | David Franklin is called for the reach on Walter Furr - foul #2 on David Franklin, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cameron Thomas (PF), Richard Whipple (C) William Zephyr, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 17:23 | Northern Arizona | Walter Furr misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 17:22 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:16 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas comes up short on the floater from the right side | 37-35 |
| 17:14 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Conrad Cox | 37-35 |
| 17:07 | Northern Arizona | Walter Furr scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Burdine | 37-37 |
| 16:47 | Montana State | Richard Burdine is called for the reach on Cameron Thomas - foul #3 on Richard Burdine, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Maurice Pryor (SG), Gary Smith (C) Robert King, Adrian Carpenter, Matthew Sak | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Samuel Robinson (PG), Daryl Michaels (SG), Donald Tate (SF), Tom Hill (PF), Tod Newborn (C) Richard Burdine, Walter Furr, Conrad Cox, Cliff Allen, Joshua Hannon | |
| 16:33 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Cameron Thomas | 40-37 |
| 16:18 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Zephyr (PF), David Franklin (C) Richard Whipple, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 16:03 | Montana State | David Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Pryor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cameron Thomas (fresh) 5 reb. PF - William Zephyr (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Samuel Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Michaels (fresh) SF - Donald Tate (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tod Newborn (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 15:27 | Montana State | Victor Wiley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Victor Wiley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 15:16 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Maurice Pryor hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 14:58 | Northern Arizona | Donald Tate pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:48 | Northern Arizona | Cameron Thomas steps in front of the Samuel Robinson pass | 40-40 |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 14:38 | Northern Arizona | Tod Newborn gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:32 | Northern Arizona | Tom Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG), Adrian Carpenter (SG), Matthew Sak (SF), Richard Whipple (PF), Gary Smith (C) Victor Wiley, Maurice Pryor, Cameron Thomas, William Zephyr, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine (PG), Walter Furr (SG), Conrad Cox (SF), Cliff Allen (PF), Joshua Hannon (C) Samuel Robinson, Daryl Michaels, Donald Tate, Tom Hill, Tod Newborn | |
| 14:22 | Montana State | Matthew Sak connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert King | 42-40 |
| 14:18 | Northern Arizona | Gary Smith is called for the reach on Cliff Allen - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| 14:05 | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| 13:46 | Montana State | Robert King can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-40 |
| 13:45 | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 13:43 | Northern Arizona | Robert King steps in front of the Richard Burdine pass in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 13:31 | Montana State | Richard Whipple drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Matthew Sak and he's hacked by Cliff Allen - foul #3 on Cliff Allen, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Zephyr (PF) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 13:31 | Montana State | Richard Whipple makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:16 | Northern Arizona | Walter Furr drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Burdine | 45-42 |
| 13:02 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter loses the dribble to Joshua Hannon | 45-42 |
| 12:49 | Northern Arizona | Conrad Cox scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-44 |
| 12:33 | Montana State | William Zephyr's floater is tipped away by Joshua Hannon | 45-44 |
| 12:31 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:26 | Northern Arizona | The jump hook by Walter Furr is blocked by William Zephyr | 45-44 |
| 12:25 | Northern Arizona | Conrad Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:09 | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Walter Furr | 45-46 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert King and he's hacked by Walter Furr - foul #3 on Walter Furr, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cameron Thomas (PF), David Franklin (C) William Zephyr, Richard Whipple | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels (SG) Walter Furr | |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cameron Thomas (fresh) 6 reb. C - David Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Richard Burdine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daryl Michaels (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Conrad Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cliff Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Hannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 11:31 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 11:16 | Northern Arizona | Matthew Sak denies the turnaround by Conrad Cox | 48-46 |
| 11:14 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Maurice Pryor (SG), Gary Smith (PF) Robert King, Adrian Carpenter, Matthew Sak | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Samuel Robinson (PG), Donald Tate (SF), Tom Hill (PF), Tod Newborn (C) Richard Burdine, Conrad Cox, Cliff Allen, Joshua Hannon | |
| 10:47 | Northern Arizona | Samuel Robinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 10:45 | Montana State | Gary Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:30 | Montana State | Victor Wiley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 10:28 | Northern Arizona | Donald Tate gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:08 | Northern Arizona | Donald Tate hits the finger roll | 48-48 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | David Franklin hits the finger roll | 50-48 |
| 09:33 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Tate | 50-51 |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Gary Smith blows the layup but the foul's on Tom Hill - foul #2 on Tom Hill, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG), Adrian Carpenter (SG), Matthew Sak (SF), William Zephyr (PF) Victor Wiley, Maurice Pryor, Cameron Thomas, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine (PG), Walter Furr (SG), Conrad Cox (SF), Cliff Allen (PF), Joshua Hannon (C) Samuel Robinson, Daryl Michaels, Donald Tate, Tom Hill, Tod Newborn | |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Gary Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:16 | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:51 | Northern Arizona | Robert King steps in front of the Cliff Allen pass | 51-51 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Matthew Sak's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Whipple (C) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 08:20 | Northern Arizona | Conrad Cox misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 08:19 | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon tips it home | 51-53 |
| 08:05 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter is hacked by Walter Furr - foul #4 on Walter Furr, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Franklin (C) Richard Whipple | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels (SG) Walter Furr | |
| 08:05 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:05 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 07:36 | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 07:34 | Montana State | William Zephyr grabs the board | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Zephyr (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Richard Burdine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daryl Michaels (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Conrad Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cliff Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Hannon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Montana State | Matthew Sak hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 07:07 | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon banks in the layup on a great pass from Conrad Cox | 56-55 |
| 06:51 | Montana State | Matthew Sak's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Hannon | 56-55 |
| 06:50 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 06:36 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 06:34 | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon snags the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 06:15 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 06:13 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen tips it back up and in | 56-57 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Conrad Cox is called for the reach on Robert King - foul #2 on Conrad Cox, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (SG), Cameron Thomas (SF), Richard Whipple (PF), Gary Smith (C) Adrian Carpenter, Matthew Sak, William Zephyr, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Samuel Robinson (PG), Walter Furr (SG), Donald Tate (SF), Tom Hill (PF), Tod Newborn (C) Richard Burdine, Daryl Michaels, Conrad Cox, Cliff Allen, Joshua Hannon | |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Robert King misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:46 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Tod Newborn | 57-57 |
| 05:31 | Northern Arizona | Tom Hill is denied on a layup by Gary Smith | 57-57 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Tom Hill is called for the reach on Richard Whipple - foul #3 on Tom Hill, team foul #10 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Maurice Pryor (SG) Robert King | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Richard Whipple makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Richard Whipple misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:14 | Northern Arizona | Tod Newborn pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 04:52 | Northern Arizona | Tom Hill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Gary Smith | 58-57 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Cameron Thomas misses badly on a runner from the left block | 58-57 |
| 04:28 | Northern Arizona | Walter Furr grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 04:05 | Northern Arizona | Tod Newborn clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 04:04 | Montana State | Richard Whipple gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Victor Wiley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 03:57 | Northern Arizona | Donald Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 03:53 | Northern Arizona | Samuel Robinson misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Victor Wiley - foul #2 on Victor Wiley, team foul #3 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter (SG), Matthew Sak (SF), William Zephyr (PF), David Franklin (C) Maurice Pryor, Richard Whipple, Cameron Thomas, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen (PF), Joshua Hannon (C) Tom Hill, Tod Newborn | |
| 03:53 | Northern Arizona | Samuel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:53 | Northern Arizona | Samuel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:31 | Montana State | David Franklin's layup is rejected by Joshua Hannon | 58-58 |
| 03:29 | Montana State | David Franklin gets the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adrian Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Zephyr (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Samuel Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Furr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Cliff Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Hannon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Walter Furr is called for the reach on Matthew Sak - foul #5 on Walter Furr, team foul #11 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert King (PG) Victor Wiley | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine (PG), Daryl Michaels (SG), Conrad Cox (SF) Samuel Robinson, Walter Furr, Donald Tate | |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Matthew Sak makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Matthew Sak makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:47 | Northern Arizona | Conrad Cox comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Sak - foul #2 on Matthew Sak, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| 02:47 | Northern Arizona | Conrad Cox makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:47 | Northern Arizona | Conrad Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:31 | Montana State | William Zephyr misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 02:29 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Joshua Hannon | 60-60 |
| 02:21 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Daryl Michaels and the foul's on William Zephyr - foul #1 on William Zephyr, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cameron Thomas (PF), Richard Whipple (C) William Zephyr, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Tom Hill (C) Joshua Hannon | |
| 02:21 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:19 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Zephyr (PF), David Franklin (C) Cameron Thomas, Richard Whipple | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon (C) Tom Hill | |
| 02:12 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter makes the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Joshua Hannon - foul #3 on Joshua Hannon, team foul #12 | 62-63 |
| 02:12 | Montana State | Adrian Carpenter makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:51 | Northern Arizona | Joshua Hannon misses short on a jumper from the left block | 63-63 |
| 01:50 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen tips it home | 63-65 |
| 01:36 | Montana State | David Franklin drills a shot from the baseline set up by Robert King | 65-65 |
| 01:30 | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daryl Michaels | 65-68 |
| 01:10 | Montana State | Matthew Sak misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-68 |
| 01:08 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 00:42 | Northern Arizona | Daryl Michaels misses badly on a floater from the left side | 65-68 |
| 00:41 | Montana State | Robert King pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | David Franklin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Conrad Cox - foul #3 on Conrad Cox, team foul #13 | 65-68 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | David Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | David Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Northern Arizona | Robert King is called for the reach on Cliff Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert King, team foul #6 | 67-68 |
| 00:32 | Northern Arizona | William Zephyr is called for the reach on Richard Burdine - foul #2 on William Zephyr, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| 00:32 | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:32 | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | David Franklin double dribbles | 67-70 |
| 00:09 | Northern Arizona | Robert King is called for the reach on Richard Burdine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert King, team foul #8 | 67-70 |
| 00:09 | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:09 | Northern Arizona | Richard Burdine misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | William Zephyr pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Montana State | David Franklin comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-71 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Cliff Allen runs out the clock | 67-71 |