| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) SF - Jack Nutting (fresh) PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fresh) C - Richard Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - John Jones (fresh) SG - Christopher Goldman (fresh) SF - Donald Sides (fresh) PF - Earl Trice (fresh) C - Edmond Benefiel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Richard Bailey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Montana State | Paul Perkins is hacked by Edmond Benefiel - foul #1 on Edmond Benefiel, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Centenary | John Jones snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Centenary | Paul Perkins picks off the pass by John Jones in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Montana State | Earl Trice swats the short shot by Richard Bailey | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Centenary | Earl Trice grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Centenary | Donald Sides misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard Bailey - foul #1 on Richard Bailey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Centenary | Donald Sides misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Centenary | Donald Sides makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:46 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-1 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Richard Bailey tips it home | 2-1 |
| 18:28 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman misses short on a shot from the right side | 2-1 |
| 18:26 | Montana State | Richard Bailey grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:14 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-1 |
| 18:12 | Centenary | Earl Trice grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:08 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel is fouled on the floor by Richard Bailey - foul #2 on Richard Bailey, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brad Holland (C) Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 17:56 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Goldman | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Christopher Goldman steals the ball from Jack Nutting | 2-4 |
| 17:18 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Perkins - foul #1 on Paul Perkins, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (SF) Jack Nutting | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 17:18 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:58 | Montana State | Paul Perkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Brad Holland pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:46 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-5 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), Bobby Brand (SF), Alexander Davis (C) Paul Perkins, Paul Gruzinsky, Gerardo Fernandez | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Minter (SG), Marcus Gibbs (SF), Jacob Sciortino (C) Christopher Goldman, Donald Sides, Edmond Benefiel | |
| 16:30 | Centenary | Earl Trice comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 2-5 |
| 16:28 | Centenary | Frank Minter grabs the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:15 | Centenary | John Jones drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Marcus Gibbs | 2-8 |
| 16:08 | Montana State | Marcus Gibbs steals the ball from Brad Holland | 2-8 |
| 16:03 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs misses the lay-in | 2-8 |
| 16:02 | Montana State | Israel Hill pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Howard Taylor (fresh) SG - Israel Hill (fresh) SF - Bobby Brand (fresh) PF - Brad Holland (fresh) C - Alexander Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Minter (fresh) SF - Marcus Gibbs (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Earl Trice (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Sciortino (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Montana State | Israel Hill is hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Jack Nutting (SF), Peter Watts (C) Israel Hill, Bobby Brand, Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Centenary | Nathaniel Ramsay (PF) Earl Trice | |
| 15:43 | Montana State | Jack Nutting hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Howard Taylor | 4-8 |
| 15:29 | Centenary | Nathaniel Ramsay comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 4-8 |
| 15:28 | Montana State | Jack Nutting snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 15:12 | Montana State | Paul Perkins connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Howard Taylor | 7-8 |
| 14:52 | Centenary | Jacob Sciortino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Alexander Davis gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:32 | Montana State | Howard Taylor drills a jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Marcus Gibbs - foul #1 on Marcus Gibbs, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Gerardo Fernandez (PF), Brad Holland (C) Paul Perkins, Alexander Davis, Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Goldman (SG), Donald Sides (SF), Earl Trice (PF), Edmond Benefiel (C) John Jones, Frank Minter, Nathaniel Ramsay, Jacob Sciortino | |
| 14:32 | Montana State | Howard Taylor makes the free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:09 | Centenary | Donald Sides hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 10-8 |
| 14:07 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Trice | 10-8 |
| 13:52 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-8 |
| 13:50 | Montana State | Jack Nutting grabs the board | 10-8 |
| 13:44 | Montana State | Jack Nutting is fouled on the floor by Donald Sides - foul #1 on Donald Sides, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Israel Hill (SF) Howard Taylor, Jack Nutting | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 13:37 | Montana State | Israel Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 13:36 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Christopher Goldman | 10-8 |
| 13:20 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Goldman | 10-11 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 12:59 | Montana State | Paul Perkins grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Edmond Benefiel takes the ball from Paul Gruzinsky | 10-11 |
| 12:38 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 12:37 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel tips it home | 10-13 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Brad Holland misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 10-13 |
| 12:18 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:06 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), Jack Nutting (SF), Alexander Davis (C) Paul Perkins, Israel Hill, Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Centenary | John Jones (PG), Jacob Sciortino (C) Marcus Gibbs, Edmond Benefiel | |
| 11:54 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Earl Trice - foul #1 on Earl Trice, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (SG) Paul Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Minter (SG), Ned Ferraro (SF), Nathaniel Ramsay (PF) Christopher Goldman, Donald Sides, Earl Trice | |
| 11:54 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez misses the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:54 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Israel Hill (fresh) SF - Jack Nutting (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alexander Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Minter (fresh) SF - Ned Ferraro (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Ramsay (fresh) C - Jacob Sciortino (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Centenary | Frank Minter connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ned Ferraro | 11-15 |
| 11:19 | Montana State | Alexander Davis scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Jack Nutting | 13-15 |
| 11:02 | Centenary | Jacob Sciortino misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-15 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Jack Nutting pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:36 | Montana State | Howard Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 10:35 | Centenary | Nathaniel Ramsay snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| 10:28 | Centenary | Nathaniel Ramsay knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Frank Minter | 13-17 |
| 10:17 | Montana State | Israel Hill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 10:16 | Centenary | Nathaniel Ramsay snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| 10:11 | Centenary | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Howard Taylor - foul #1 on Howard Taylor, team foul #4 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Bobby Brand (SF), Brad Holland (PF) Howard Taylor, Israel Hill, Jack Nutting, Gerardo Fernandez | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Goldman (SG), Donald Sides (SF), Earl Trice (PF), Edmond Benefiel (C) Frank Minter, Ned Ferraro, Nathaniel Ramsay, Jacob Sciortino | |
| 10:04 | Centenary | Alexander Davis blocks the short jumper by Earl Trice | 13-17 |
| 10:02 | Montana State | Paul Perkins grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Alexander Davis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs (PG) John Jones | |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Alexander Davis makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Alexander Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:41 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 09:23 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Christopher Goldman | 14-20 |
| 09:10 | Montana State | Paul Perkins loses the dribble to Marcus Gibbs | 14-20 |
| 09:07 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs misses the easy layup | 14-20 |
| 09:05 | Montana State | Bobby Brand snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Brad Holland misses long on a jumper from the left side | 14-20 |
| 08:54 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Edmond Benefiel | 14-20 |
| 08:50 | Centenary | Donald Sides throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-20 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jack Nutting (SF), Gerardo Fernandez (PF), Peter Watts (C) Bobby Brand, Alexander Davis, Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Paul Perkins scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-20 |
| 08:18 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman is hacked by Paul Gruzinsky - foul #1 on Paul Gruzinsky, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jacob Sciortino (C) Edmond Benefiel | |
| 08:09 | Centenary | Jack Nutting is called for the reach on Donald Sides - foul #1 on Jack Nutting, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Ned Ferraro (SF) Donald Sides | |
| 08:01 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Minter (SG) Christopher Goldman | |
| 07:50 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 07:48 | Montana State | Paul Perkins can't tip it in | 17-20 |
| 07:47 | Centenary | Jacob Sciortino grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) SF - Jack Nutting (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Peter Watts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Marcus Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Minter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ned Ferraro (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Earl Trice (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Sciortino (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-20 |
| 07:25 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jack Nutting | 17-20 |
| 07:00 | Montana State | Jack Nutting knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Paul Gruzinsky | 19-20 |
| 06:56 | Centenary | Frank Minter buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Marcus Gibbs | 19-23 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky is fouled on the floor by Earl Trice - foul #2 on Earl Trice, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), Israel Hill (SF), Brad Holland (PF), Alexander Davis (C) Paul Perkins, Jack Nutting, Gerardo Fernandez, Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Goldman (SG), Donald Sides (SF), Nathaniel Ramsay (PF), Edmond Benefiel (C) Marcus Gibbs, Ned Ferraro, Earl Trice, Jacob Sciortino | |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:31 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:17 | Centenary | Frank Minter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Goldman | 19-25 |
| 05:56 | Montana State | Donald Sides knocks away the 3 by Israel Hill | 19-25 |
| 05:55 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the offensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:43 | Montana State | Alexander Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-25 |
| 05:41 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman grabs the defensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:23 | Centenary | Frank Minter blows the layup but he's fouled by Israel Hill - foul #1 on Israel Hill, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bobby Brand (SF) Paul Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 05:23 | Centenary | Frank Minter makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:23 | Centenary | Frank Minter makes the 2nd free throw | 19-27 |
| 05:16 | Montana State | Brad Holland clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nathaniel Ramsay - foul #1 on Nathaniel Ramsay, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Peter Watts (C) Alexander Davis | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs (PG) Frank Minter | |
| 05:16 | Montana State | Brad Holland makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:16 | Montana State | Brad Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:57 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman is whistled for traveling | 21-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG) Bobby Brand | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Nathaniel Ramsay steps in front of the Paul Perkins pass | 21-27 |
| 04:24 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Paul Perkins - foul #2 on Paul Perkins, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jack Nutting (SF) Paul Perkins | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Minter (SG), Ned Ferraro (SF), Jacob Sciortino (PF), Andrew Manfredi (C) Christopher Goldman, Donald Sides, Nathaniel Ramsay, Edmond Benefiel | |
| 04:24 | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:24 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| 03:56 | Montana State | Ned Ferraro steps in front of the Brad Holland pass | 21-27 |
| 03:40 | Centenary | Frank Minter misses the turnaround in the lane | 21-27 |
| 03:38 | Montana State | Brad Holland gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Howard Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Israel Hill (fairly fresh) SF - Jack Nutting (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brad Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Watts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Marcus Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Minter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ned Ferraro (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jacob Sciortino (fresh) C - Andrew Manfredi (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Montana State | Brad Holland blows the layup but he's fouled by Andrew Manfredi - foul #1 on Andrew Manfredi, team foul #9 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Bobby Brand (SG), Richard Bailey (C) Howard Taylor, Israel Hill, Peter Watts | |
| Subs | Centenary | John Jones (PG), Earl Trice (PF) Ned Ferraro, Andrew Manfredi | |
| 03:32 | Montana State | Brad Holland makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:32 | Montana State | Brad Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:32 | Centenary | Jacob Sciortino pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 03:16 | Centenary | Earl Trice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez (PF) Brad Holland | |
| Subs | Centenary | Ned Ferraro (SF) Marcus Gibbs | |
| 02:58 | Montana State | Richard Bailey misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 22-27 |
| 02:56 | Centenary | Earl Trice snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 02:51 | Centenary | Frank Minter hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Ned Ferraro | 22-30 |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Paul Perkins comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 02:25 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Jacob Sciortino | 22-30 |
| 02:10 | Centenary | John Jones is whistled for traveling | 22-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Israel Hill (SF) Bobby Brand, Jack Nutting | |
| Subs | Centenary | Christopher Goldman (SG), Donald Sides (SF), Edmond Benefiel (C) Frank Minter, Ned Ferraro, Jacob Sciortino | |
| 01:59 | Montana State | Donald Sides is called for the reach on Gerardo Fernandez - foul #2 on Donald Sides, team foul #10 | 22-30 |
| 01:59 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 01:59 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:39 | Centenary | Earl Trice drills a shot from the right block and the foul's on Gerardo Fernandez - foul #1 on Gerardo Fernandez, team foul #9 | 23-32 |
| 01:39 | Centenary | Earl Trice misses the free throw | 23-32 |
| 01:39 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel grabs the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 01:22 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by John Jones and he's fouled by Israel Hill - foul #2 on Israel Hill, team foul #10 | 23-34 |
| 01:22 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel misses the free throw | 23-34 |
| 01:22 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Richard Bailey makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Paul Perkins and the foul's on Donald Sides - foul #3 on Donald Sides, team foul #11 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marcus Gibbs (SF) Donald Sides | |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Richard Bailey makes the free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:51 | Centenary | John Jones misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-34 |
| 00:50 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Goldman - foul #1 on Christopher Goldman, team foul #12 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), Jack Nutting (SF), Brad Holland (PF), Alexander Davis (C) Paul Perkins, Israel Hill, Gerardo Fernandez, Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:22 | Centenary | Edmond Benefiel's pass is intercepted by Alexander Davis | 27-34 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Jack Nutting hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Christopher Goldman comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 30-34 |