| Lineup | Montana | PG - Brian McKeel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lester Westbrook (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Larry Rathbone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - David Wylie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Shaffer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Randell Louque (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Lehmann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Gregory Pierson inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | TCU | Gregory Pierson makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 26-29 |
| 19:33 | Montana | Larry Rathbone comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 26-29 |
| 19:31 | TCU | Gregory Pierson snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 19:08 | TCU | Sean Ryan steps in front of the Daniel Lehmann pass | 26-29 |
| 18:49 | Montana | Lester Westbrook buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 18:26 | TCU | Gregory Pierson loses the dribble to Brian McKeel | 29-29 |
| 18:09 | Montana | The jump hook by Keith Johnson is blocked by Randell Louque | 29-29 |
| 18:07 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 17:45 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Keith Johnson - foul #1 on Keith Johnson, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 17:45 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:45 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 17:45 | Montana | Keith Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:19 | Montana | Larry Rathbone misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 17:17 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Johnson | 29-30 |
| 17:10 | Montana | Sean Ryan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 17:08 | TCU | The rebound goes to Daniel Lehmann | 29-30 |
| 16:46 | TCU | Gregory Pierson misses the dunk but he's hacked by Brian McKeel - foul #2 on Brian McKeel, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (PG), Lawrence Park (SG), Bruce Cianciolo (PF), Mark Chandler (C) Brian McKeel, Sean Ryan, Keith Johnson, Larry Rathbone | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Rice (PG), Tyler Pennock (SG), Craig Colvin (PF), James Hockensmith (C) David Wylie, John Shaffer, Randell Louque, Daniel Lehmann | |
| 16:46 | TCU | Gregory Pierson misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:46 | TCU | Gregory Pierson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:46 | Montana | The rebound goes to Bruce Cianciolo | 29-30 |
| 16:26 | Montana | Mark Chandler's floater is tipped away by Craig Colvin | 29-30 |
| 16:24 | Montana | Bruce Cianciolo grabs the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:05 | Montana | Lester Westbrook misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 16:03 | Montana | Willie Soria snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 15:54 | Montana | Bruce Cianciolo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Sean Ryan (SG) Lester Westbrook | |
| Subs | TCU | Joseph Collins (C) Gregory Pierson | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Lawrence Park (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Sean Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willie Soria (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bruce Cianciolo (fresh) 8 reb. C - Mark Chandler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Rice (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyler Pennock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Colvin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Hockensmith (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | TCU | Tyler Pennock hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Rice | 29-32 |
| 15:29 | Montana | Willie Soria misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 15:28 | TCU | Craig Colvin snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 15:22 | TCU | Joseph Collins clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 29-32 |
| 15:21 | Montana | Sean Ryan gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 14:59 | Montana | Sean Ryan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Willie Soria | 32-32 |
| 14:42 | TCU | Joseph Collins loses the dribble to Mark Chandler | 32-32 |
| 14:32 | Montana | Lawrence Park buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Willie Soria | 34-32 |
| 14:14 | TCU | Joseph Collins blows the layup but the foul's on Willie Soria - foul #1 on Willie Soria, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Montana | Brian McKeel (PG), Lester Westbrook (SF), Keith Johnson (PF), Larry Rathbone (C) Lawrence Park, Willie Soria, Bruce Cianciolo, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | TCU | David Wylie (PG), John Shaffer (SG), Gregory Pierson (SF), Daniel Lehmann (C) Michael Rice, Tyler Pennock, Craig Colvin, James Hockensmith | |
| 14:14 | TCU | Joseph Collins makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 14:14 | TCU | Joseph Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 13:52 | Montana | Keith Johnson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Collins - foul #1 on Joseph Collins, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Montana | Douglas Hoff (SG) Sean Ryan | |
| Subs | TCU | Randell Louque (PF) Joseph Collins | |
| 13:52 | Montana | Keith Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 13:52 | Montana | Keith Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:40 | TCU | John Shaffer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 13:39 | TCU | Gregory Pierson hits the follow up shot | 35-36 |
| 13:23 | Montana | Douglas Hoff misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 13:22 | TCU | Randell Louque gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 13:07 | TCU | John Shaffer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 13:06 | Montana | The rebound goes to Lester Westbrook | 35-36 |
| 12:57 | Montana | Keith Johnson hits a fadeaway from the left block | 37-36 |
| 12:40 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Lester Westbrook - foul #2 on Lester Westbrook, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Sean Ryan (SG) Douglas Hoff | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 12:40 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 12:40 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:25 | Montana | Brian McKeel scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 11:59 | TCU | David Wylie knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Randell Louque | 40-40 |
| 11:38 | Montana | Brian McKeel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 11:36 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Brian McKeel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sean Ryan (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Lester Westbrook (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Rathbone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - David Wylie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Shaffer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Pierson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Randell Louque (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Lehmann (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:11 | TCU | David Wylie knocks in the shot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 10:50 | Montana | Brian McKeel loses the ball out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Park (PG), Willie Soria (SF), Bruce Cianciolo (PF), Mark Chandler (C) Brian McKeel, Lester Westbrook, Keith Johnson, Larry Rathbone | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Rice (PG), Tyler Pennock (SG), Craig Colvin (SF), James Hockensmith (PF), Joseph Collins (C) David Wylie, John Shaffer, Gregory Pierson, Randell Louque, Daniel Lehmann | |
| 10:35 | TCU | Tyler Pennock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-42 |
| 10:19 | Montana | Bruce Cianciolo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 10:18 | TCU | Craig Colvin gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:00 | TCU | Craig Colvin makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Rice and he's hacked by Willie Soria - foul #2 on Willie Soria, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Lester Westbrook (SF) Sean Ryan | |
| Subs | TCU | Randell Louque (PF) Joseph Collins | |
| 10:00 | TCU | Craig Colvin misses the free throw | 40-44 |
| 10:00 | Montana | Mark Chandler grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 09:43 | Montana | Lester Westbrook is fouled on the floor by Craig Colvin - foul #2 on Craig Colvin, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Larry Rathbone (C) Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | TCU | David Wylie (PG), Gregory Pierson (SF) Tyler Pennock, James Hockensmith | |
| 09:35 | Montana | Larry Rathbone misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Rice - foul #2 on Michael Rice, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Brian McKeel (PG) Lawrence Park | |
| Subs | TCU | John Shaffer (SG) Michael Rice | |
| 09:35 | Montana | Larry Rathbone misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:35 | Montana | Larry Rathbone misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:35 | TCU | Craig Colvin grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 09:31 | TCU | Lester Westbrook takes the ball from David Wylie | 40-44 |
| 09:28 | Montana | Willie Soria banks in the layup set up by Lester Westbrook | 42-44 |
| 09:24 | TCU | David Wylie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | TCU | Daniel Lehmann (C) Craig Colvin | |
| 09:05 | Montana | Gregory Pierson is called for the reach on Willie Soria - foul #1 on Gregory Pierson, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Keith Johnson (PF) Bruce Cianciolo | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 08:52 | Montana | Lester Westbrook steps out of bounds on the baseline | 42-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Sean Ryan (SG) Willie Soria | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 08:37 | TCU | David Wylie misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Brian McKeel - foul #3 on Brian McKeel, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| 08:37 | TCU | David Wylie makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:37 | TCU | David Wylie makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 08:16 | Montana | Sean Ryan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 08:15 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 07:57 | TCU | Randell Louque is fouled on the floor by Keith Johnson - foul #2 on Keith Johnson, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (PG), Bruce Cianciolo (SF), Mark Chandler (C) Brian McKeel, Lester Westbrook, Larry Rathbone | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Rice (PG), Tyler Pennock (SG), Craig Colvin (SF), James Hockensmith (C) David Wylie, John Shaffer, Gregory Pierson, Daniel Lehmann | |
| 07:57 | TCU | Randell Louque makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 07:57 | TCU | Randell Louque makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 07:42 | Montana | Willie Soria is fouled on the floor by Michael Rice - foul #3 on Michael Rice, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | TCU | Joseph Collins (C) Randell Louque | |
| 07:26 | Montana | Keith Johnson connects on the jump hook in the paint | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Willie Soria (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sean Ryan (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Bruce Cianciolo (fresh) 8 reb. PF - Keith Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Chandler (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Pennock (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Craig Colvin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Hockensmith (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | TCU | James Hockensmith hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 06:55 | Montana | Sean Ryan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-51 |
| 06:53 | TCU | James Hockensmith grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 06:29 | TCU | Joseph Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Brian McKeel (PG), Lester Westbrook (SF), Larry Rathbone (C) Sean Ryan, Keith Johnson, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | TCU | David Wylie (PG), John Shaffer (SG), Gregory Pierson (SF), Randell Louque (PF), Daniel Lehmann (C) Michael Rice, Tyler Pennock, Craig Colvin, James Hockensmith, Joseph Collins | |
| 06:10 | Montana | Lester Westbrook is denied on a layup by Gregory Pierson | 44-51 |
| 06:09 | TCU | Gregory Pierson grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 06:03 | TCU | Lester Westbrook is called for the reach on John Shaffer - foul #3 on Lester Westbrook, team foul #8 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Park (SG) Willie Soria | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 06:03 | TCU | John Shaffer misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:03 | Montana | The rebound goes to Lester Westbrook | 44-51 |
| 05:55 | Montana | Lawrence Park hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-51 |
| 05:54 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 05:40 | TCU | David Wylie misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 05:38 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann misses the tip | 44-51 |
| 05:37 | Montana | Larry Rathbone snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 05:27 | Montana | Lawrence Park misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Shaffer - foul #2 on John Shaffer, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Sean Ryan (SG), Mark Chandler (PF) Brian McKeel, Bruce Cianciolo | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 05:27 | Montana | Lawrence Park makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 05:27 | Montana | Lawrence Park makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 05:03 | TCU | Sean Ryan takes the ball from John Shaffer | 46-51 |
| 04:38 | Montana | Lawrence Park clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Pierson - foul #2 on Gregory Pierson, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Keith Johnson (PF) Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | TCU | Craig Colvin (PF) Randell Louque | |
| 04:38 | Montana | Lawrence Park misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 04:38 | Montana | Lawrence Park misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 04:38 | TCU | Daniel Lehmann gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 04:19 | TCU | David Wylie misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 04:17 | Montana | The rebound goes to Lawrence Park | 46-51 |
| 04:02 | Montana | Lester Westbrook misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 04:01 | Montana | Sean Ryan tips it home | 48-51 |
| 03:56 | TCU | David Wylie makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Shaffer | 48-54 |
| 03:41 | Montana | Sean Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Brian McKeel (PG), Willie Soria (SG), Mark Chandler (C) Lawrence Park, Sean Ryan, Larry Rathbone | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Rice (PG), Tyler Pennock (SG), James Hockensmith (C) David Wylie, John Shaffer, Daniel Lehmann | |
| 03:27 | TCU | Michael Rice misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lester Westbrook - foul #4 on Lester Westbrook, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | TCU | Randell Louque (PF) Gregory Pierson | |
| 03:27 | TCU | Michael Rice misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:27 | TCU | Michael Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:27 | TCU | James Hockensmith grabs the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 03:15 | TCU | Craig Colvin clanks a jumper from the left side | 48-54 |
| 03:14 | TCU | James Hockensmith tips it back up and in | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Brian McKeel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willie Soria (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lester Westbrook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Keith Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Chandler (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Michael Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Pennock (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Craig Colvin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Randell Louque (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - James Hockensmith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Montana | Keith Johnson drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Brian McKeel | 50-56 |
| 02:54 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Montana | Sean Ryan (SG), Larry Rathbone (C) Willie Soria, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | TCU | David Wylie (PG), John Shaffer (SG), Gregory Pierson (SF), Daniel Lehmann (C) Michael Rice, Tyler Pennock, Craig Colvin, James Hockensmith | |
| 02:43 | TCU | David Wylie clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 02:41 | Montana | Larry Rathbone grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Montana | Lester Westbrook comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 02:34 | TCU | David Wylie pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 02:17 | TCU | Gregory Pierson is fouled on the floor by Lester Westbrook - foul #5 on Lester Westbrook, team foul #10 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (SF) Lester Westbrook | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 02:17 | TCU | Gregory Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 02:17 | TCU | Gregory Pierson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:04 | Montana | David Wylie steals it from Larry Rathbone | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:47 | TCU | John Shaffer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Wylie | 50-61 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Sean Ryan misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-61 |
| 01:40 | Montana | Sean Ryan hits the follow up shot | 52-61 |
| 01:16 | TCU | Gregory Pierson buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Shaffer | 52-63 |
| 01:07 | Montana | Larry Rathbone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-63 |
| 01:06 | Montana | Keith Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 00:55 | Montana | Sean Ryan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 00:54 | Montana | Larry Rathbone misses the tip | 52-63 |
| 00:52 | TCU | The rebound goes to Randell Louque | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | TCU | Randell Louque misses the dunk but he's hacked by Keith Johnson - foul #3 on Keith Johnson, team foul #11 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Lawrence Park (SG), Douglas Hoff (SF), Bruce Cianciolo (PF), Mark Chandler (C) Brian McKeel, Sean Ryan, Keith Johnson, Larry Rathbone | |
| Subs | TCU | Michael Rice (PG), Tyler Pennock (SG), Craig Colvin (SF), James Hockensmith (C) David Wylie, John Shaffer, Gregory Pierson, Daniel Lehmann | |
| 00:32 | TCU | Randell Louque makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:32 | TCU | Randell Louque makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Montana | Willie Soria is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Soria, team foul #12 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | TCU | Joseph Collins (C) Randell Louque | |
| 00:00 | TCU | Michael Rice runs out the clock | 52-65 |