| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Moore (fresh) SG - John Dean (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Warren Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Arnold (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Thomas Langston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrel Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sidney Ansell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kyle Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Spencer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | UNC Wilmington | Darrel Sanders buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Spencer | 33-26 |
| 19:40 | Montana | Robert Spencer is called for the reach on Victor Cason - foul #3 on Robert Spencer, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Michael Tilford (C) Robert Spencer | |
| 19:35 | Montana | John Dean clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Tilford - foul #1 on Michael Tilford, team foul #2 | 33-26 |
| 19:35 | Montana | John Dean makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:35 | Montana | John Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 19:20 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Tilford is whistled for traveling | 35-26 |
| 19:02 | Montana | John Dean connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Moore | 38-26 |
| 18:44 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Warren Hughes - foul #1 on Warren Hughes, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 18:44 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell misses the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 18:44 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 18:23 | Montana | Richard Arnold banks in the layup | 40-27 |
| 18:02 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Tilford connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Darrel Sanders and he's fouled by John Dean - foul #3 on John Dean, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Montana | Mathew Strong (SG) John Dean | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 18:02 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Tilford makes the free throw | 40-30 |
| 17:44 | Montana | Victor Cason drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 17:37 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Tilford travels with the ball | 43-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Warren Kell (SF) Victor Cason | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson (C) Kyle Williams | |
| 17:19 | Montana | Richard Arnold misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-30 |
| 17:17 | Montana | Warren Hughes tips it but misses | 43-30 |
| 17:16 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 16:55 | UNC Wilmington | Warren Hughes is called for the reach on Sidney Ansell - foul #2 on Warren Hughes, team foul #3 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Carlo (SG), George Nam (PF), John Fleury (C) John Moore, Warren Hughes, Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic (PG), Dale Leonard (SG), Wayne Minton (SF), Dustin Papke (C) Thomas Langston, Darrel Sanders, Sidney Ansell, Michael Tilford | |
| 16:43 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Richard Znidarsic, team foul #3 | 43-30 |
| 16:19 | Montana | George Nam loses the dribble to Richard Znidarsic | 43-30 |
| 15:59 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-30 |
| 15:58 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson grabs the offensive board | 43-30 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mathew Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Carlo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Kell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Nam (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Fleury (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Richard Znidarsic (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wayne Minton (fresh) PF - Roger Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dustin Papke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Minton is hacked by Warren Kell - foul #2 on Warren Kell, team foul #4 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (PG), John Dean (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Warren Hughes (PF) Mathew Strong, Richard Carlo, Warren Kell, John Fleury | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Darrel Sanders (SG), Sidney Ansell (SF), Kyle Williams (PF), Robert Spencer (C) Dale Leonard, Wayne Minton, Roger Johnson, Dustin Papke | |
| 15:31 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Victor Cason - foul #1 on Victor Cason, team foul #5 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Langston (PG) Richard Znidarsic | |
| 15:31 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:31 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:31 | Montana | The rebound goes to Victor Cason | 43-31 |
| 15:12 | Montana | John Moore misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-31 |
| 15:10 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Robert Spencer | 43-31 |
| 14:48 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 14:46 | UNC Wilmington | Kyle Williams grabs the offensive board | 43-31 |
| 14:28 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 43-31 |
| 14:26 | Montana | John Dean grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 14:11 | Montana | Victor Cason comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 14:09 | Montana | George Nam hits the follow up shot | 45-31 |
| 13:56 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 13:54 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell grabs the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 13:38 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Spencer loses the ball out of bounds | 45-31 |
| Subs | Montana | Mathew Strong (PG), Warren Kell (SF), Richard Arnold (C) John Moore, Victor Cason, George Nam | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic (PG), Dale Leonard (SG), Wayne Minton (SF), Michael Tilford (PF) Thomas Langston, Darrel Sanders, Sidney Ansell, Kyle Williams | |
| 13:26 | Montana | Mathew Strong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 13:24 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Spencer grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 13:11 | UNC Wilmington | Dale Leonard misses short on a jumper from the left side | 45-31 |
| 13:09 | Montana | The rebound goes to Warren Hughes | 45-31 |
| 12:49 | Montana | John Dean makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Mathew Strong | 48-31 |
| 12:32 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Spencer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-31 |
| 12:31 | Montana | Mathew Strong snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 12:26 | Montana | John Dean is fouled on the floor by Wayne Minton - foul #1 on Wayne Minton, team foul #4 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (PG), John Fleury (PF) John Dean, Warren Hughes | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Kyle Williams (PF) Robert Spencer | |
| 12:12 | Montana | Richard Arnold knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Richard Znidarsic - foul #2 on Richard Znidarsic, team foul #5 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Langston (PG), Darrel Sanders (SG), Sidney Ansell (SF) Richard Znidarsic, Dale Leonard, Wayne Minton | |
| 12:12 | Montana | Richard Arnold makes the free throw | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:02 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-31 |
| Subs | Montana | George Nam (PF) John Fleury | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:33 | Montana | Warren Kell drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-31 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Warren Kell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Nam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Arnold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Thomas Langston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrel Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sidney Ansell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Tilford (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:06 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Langston comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Moore - foul #3 on John Moore, team foul #6 | 54-31 |
| Subs | Montana | John Dean (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Warren Hughes (PF) Mathew Strong, Warren Kell, George Nam | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson (PF), Dustin Papke (C) Kyle Williams, Michael Tilford | |
| 11:06 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Langston misses the 1st free throw | 54-31 |
| 11:06 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Langston misses the 2nd free throw | 54-31 |
| 11:06 | Montana | Warren Hughes gets the rebound | 54-31 |
| 10:40 | Montana | Richard Arnold's fadeaway is rejected by Dustin Papke | 54-31 |
| 10:39 | UNC Wilmington | Dustin Papke snags the defensive board | 54-31 |
| 10:15 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dustin Papke | 54-34 |
| 10:08 | Montana | Richard Arnold clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Johnson - foul #1 on Roger Johnson, team foul #6 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Montana | Mathew Strong (PG) John Moore | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic (PG), Dale Leonard (SG), Wayne Minton (SF), Robert Spencer (C) Thomas Langston, Darrel Sanders, Sidney Ansell, Dustin Papke | |
| 10:08 | Montana | Richard Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 10:08 | Montana | Richard Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 56-34 |
| 09:49 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Leonard | 56-37 |
| 09:28 | Montana | Mathew Strong clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-37 |
| 09:26 | Montana | Warren Hughes grabs the offensive board | 56-37 |
| 09:01 | Montana | Warren Hughes connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mathew Strong | 58-37 |
| 08:42 | UNC Wilmington | Dale Leonard misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-37 |
| 08:41 | Montana | Victor Cason pulls down the rebound | 58-37 |
| 08:16 | Montana | Mathew Strong knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Victor Cason | 61-37 |
| 08:09 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Warren Hughes - foul #3 on Warren Hughes, team foul #7 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (PG), Warren Kell (SF), George Nam (PF), John Fleury (C) John Dean, Victor Cason, Warren Hughes, Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Langston (PG), Darrel Sanders (SG), Sidney Ansell (SF) Richard Znidarsic, Dale Leonard, Wayne Minton | |
| 08:09 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson misses the free throw | 61-39 |
| 08:09 | Montana | George Nam gets the rebound | 61-39 |
| 07:47 | Montana | John Moore scores on a 3 from the right wing | 64-39 |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Darrel Sanders is hacked by Mathew Strong - foul #1 on Mathew Strong, team foul #8 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Carlo (SG) Mathew Strong | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Kyle Williams (PF) Roger Johnson | |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Darrel Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 64-40 |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Darrel Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 64-41 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Carlo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Kell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Nam (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Fleury (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Thomas Langston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrel Sanders (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sidney Ansell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Spencer (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Montana | John Moore scores on a jumper from the left side | 66-41 |
| 07:04 | UNC Wilmington | Darrel Sanders makes the shot in the paint | 66-43 |
| 06:45 | Montana | Richard Carlo can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-43 |
| 06:44 | Montana | Warren Kell can't tip it in | 66-43 |
| 06:43 | Montana | John Fleury tips it but misses | 66-43 |
| 06:41 | Montana | John Fleury hits the follow up shot | 68-43 |
| 06:30 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-46 |
| 06:10 | Montana | Thomas Langston picks off the pass by George Nam | 68-46 |
| 06:07 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Langston lays it up and in | 68-48 |
| 05:41 | Montana | Richard Carlo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-48 |
| 05:33 | UNC Wilmington | Sidney Ansell slams it home on a nice dish by Thomas Langston | 71-50 |
| 05:33 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-50 |
| Subs | Montana | John Dean (SG), Victor Cason (SF), Warren Hughes (PF), Richard Arnold (C) Richard Carlo, Warren Kell, George Nam, John Fleury | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Michael Tilford (C) Robert Spencer | |
| 05:06 | Montana | Warren Hughes makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Arnold | 74-50 |
| 04:49 | UNC Wilmington | Kyle Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-50 |
| Subs | Montana | Mathew Strong (PG), Richard Carlo (SG), Warren Kell (SF), George Nam (PF), John Fleury (C) John Moore, John Dean, Victor Cason, Warren Hughes, Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic (PG), Dale Leonard (SG), Wayne Minton (SF), Roger Johnson (C) Thomas Langston, Darrel Sanders, Sidney Ansell, Kyle Williams | |
| 04:27 | Montana | Richard Carlo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-50 |
| 04:25 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Michael Tilford | 74-50 |
| 04:21 | UNC Wilmington | Dale Leonard buries a turnaround from the left block | 74-52 |
| 03:53 | Montana | Warren Kell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-52 |
| 03:51 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson snags the defensive board | 74-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:39 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Tilford comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 74-52 |
| 03:38 | Montana | George Nam snags the defensive board | 74-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Montana | Dale Leonard steals it from George Nam | 74-52 |
| 03:05 | UNC Wilmington | Dale Leonard dunks the ball | 74-54 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mathew Strong (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Carlo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Kell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Nam (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Fleury (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Richard Znidarsic (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dale Leonard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wayne Minton (fresh) PF - Michael Tilford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Montana | Mathew Strong double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-54 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dustin Papke (C) Michael Tilford | |
| 02:58 | UNC Wilmington | Warren Kell swats the short shot by Dustin Papke | 74-54 |
| 02:56 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson hits the follow up shot | 74-56 |
| 02:31 | Montana | Mathew Strong misses the runner in the lane | 74-56 |
| 02:29 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Minton grabs the defensive rebound | 74-56 |
| 02:13 | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Minton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-56 |
| Subs | Montana | Brendon Driscoll (SG), Donald Freeman (C) Richard Carlo, John Fleury | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Streetman (PG), Michael Tilford (PF) Wayne Minton, Roger Johnson | |
| 01:51 | Montana | Richard Znidarsic is called for the reach on Mathew Strong - foul #3 on Richard Znidarsic, team foul #7 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Carlo (SG), John Fleury (C) Brendon Driscoll, Donald Freeman | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Wayne Minton (SF), Roger Johnson (C) Donald Streetman, Dustin Papke | |
| 01:51 | Montana | Mathew Strong makes the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 01:51 | Montana | Mathew Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 76-56 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Carlo is called for the reach on Roger Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Carlo, team foul #9 | 76-56 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Roger Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 01:21 | Montana | George Nam misses the turnaround from close range | 76-58 |
| 01:20 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Roger Johnson | 76-58 |
| 01:12 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Znidarsic hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-61 |
| 00:52 | Montana | Roger Johnson swats the short shot by George Nam | 76-61 |
| 00:51 | Montana | George Nam pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Montana | Richard Carlo hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Warren Kell | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | UNC Wilmington | Dale Leonard double dribbles | 78-61 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Mathew Strong runs out the clock | 78-61 |