| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Dean (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Warren Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jimmie Gann (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ferber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Victor Cason inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Montana | Warren Hughes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 31-31 |
| 19:32 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 19:27 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Dean - foul #1 on John Dean, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:27 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:27 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:09 | Montana | Richard Arnold's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 18:48 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins is whistled for traveling | 31-33 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Warren Hughes banks in the layup and the foul's on Darryl Lumpkins - foul #1 on Darryl Lumpkins, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Warren Hughes makes the free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:23 | Prairie View A&M | James Koller steals it from Chad Ferber | 34-33 |
| 18:18 | Montana | Victor Cason clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 18:16 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:54 | Prairie View A&M | David King can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 34-33 |
| 17:52 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:44 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jimmie Gann | 34-35 |
| 17:36 | Montana | James Koller buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Arnold | 37-35 |
| 17:17 | Prairie View A&M | James Koller is called for the reach on Jimmie Gann - foul #1 on James Koller, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (PG), Mathew Strong (SF), John Fleury (C) James Koller, Victor Cason, Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp (SF) Chad Ferber | |
| 17:02 | Prairie View A&M | Mathew Strong steals it from Darryl Lumpkins | 37-35 |
| 16:45 | Montana | John Moore is whistled for traveling | 37-35 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (PG), Richard Velazco (SF), Joseph Temme (C) Jimmie Gann, David King, Wilbur Davis | |
| 16:21 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 37-35 |
| 16:19 | Montana | Mathew Strong snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 16:07 | Montana | Warren Hughes makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by John Dean | 39-35 |
| 15:48 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bret Outen | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dean (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mathew Strong (fresh) PF - Warren Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - John Fleury (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Bret Outen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Velazco (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Hopp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Temme (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Montana | Warren Hughes's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Temme | 39-38 |
| 15:30 | Montana | John Dean tips it but misses | 39-38 |
| 15:28 | Montana | Warren Hughes misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 15:26 | Montana | Mathew Strong hits the follow up shot | 41-38 |
| 15:06 | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 15:04 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Temme | 41-38 |
| 14:47 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme is called for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Victor Cason (SF), Warren Kell (PF), Richard Arnold (C) John Dean, Mathew Strong, Warren Hughes, John Fleury | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann (PG), Chad Ferber (SF), David King (PF), Wilbur Davis (C) Darryl Lumpkins, Richard Velazco, Richard Hopp, Joseph Temme | |
| 14:30 | Montana | Richard Arnold can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-38 |
| 14:28 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:18 | Prairie View A&M | David King lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jimmie Gann | 41-40 |
| 13:58 | Montana | Victor Cason misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 13:57 | Prairie View A&M | David King pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:41 | Prairie View A&M | The jump hook by Wilbur Davis is blocked by Warren Kell | 41-40 |
| 13:39 | Montana | Richard Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:34 | Montana | John Moore can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 13:32 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 13:14 | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 13:13 | Montana | James Koller grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 12:52 | Montana | Richard Arnold loses the ball out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Montana | John Dean (SG), Warren Hughes (PF) John Moore, Warren Kell | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins (SG) Bret Outen | |
| 12:31 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Dean - foul #2 on John Dean, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| 12:31 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:31 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 12:17 | Montana | James Koller knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 43-41 |
| 11:59 | Prairie View A&M | John Dean is called for the reach on Chad Ferber - foul #3 on John Dean, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Carlo (PG), Mathew Strong (SF), John Fleury (C) James Koller, Victor Cason, Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp (SF), Joseph Temme (PF) Chad Ferber, David King | |
| 11:49 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Warren Hughes - foul #2 on Warren Hughes, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Wade Coffield (PG) Jimmie Gann | |
| 11:49 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 11:49 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Richard Carlo (fresh) SG - John Dean (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mathew Strong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fleury (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Wade Coffield (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hopp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Temme (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Montana | Mathew Strong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (PG) Richard Carlo | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Richard Velazco (SF) Wilbur Davis | |
| 11:10 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp is fouled on the floor by Warren Hughes - foul #3 on Warren Hughes, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (PG) Wade Coffield | |
| 10:55 | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 10:53 | Montana | John Moore gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 10:47 | Montana | Warren Hughes misses the shot from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 10:46 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 10:27 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 10:25 | Montana | John Fleury snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 09:58 | Montana | Warren Hughes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-42 |
| 09:56 | Montana | John Dean tips it in | 45-42 |
| 09:38 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins misses the easy layup | 45-42 |
| 09:37 | Montana | Warren Hughes grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 09:31 | Montana | John Moore is fouled on the floor by Bret Outen - foul #1 on Bret Outen, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), Victor Cason (SF), Warren Kell (PF), Richard Arnold (C) John Moore, Mathew Strong, Warren Hughes, John Fleury | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann (PG), Chad Ferber (SF), David King (PF), Wilbur Davis (C) Darryl Lumpkins, Richard Velazco, Richard Hopp, Joseph Temme | |
| 09:15 | Montana | John Dean is whistled for traveling | 45-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Carlo (SG) John Dean | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Wade Coffield (SG) Bret Outen | |
| 08:50 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber's pass is intercepted by Richard Carlo | 45-42 |
| 08:34 | Montana | James Koller knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Warren Kell | 47-42 |
| 08:29 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber is denied on a dunk by Richard Arnold | 47-42 |
| 08:28 | Montana | Richard Arnold grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 08:23 | Montana | David King denies the turnaround by Victor Cason | 47-42 |
| 08:22 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 08:06 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Warren Kell - foul #1 on Warren Kell, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Montana | John Dean (SG), Warren Hughes (PF) Richard Carlo, Warren Kell | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins (SG) Wade Coffield | |
| 08:06 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:06 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:47 | Montana | Richard Arnold slams it home on a nice dish by Warren Hughes and the foul's on David King - foul #3 on David King, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| 07:47 | Montana | Richard Arnold makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Koller (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Warren Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Arnold (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jimmie Gann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ferber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis lays it in on a great pass from Darryl Lumpkins and the foul's on Warren Hughes - foul #4 on Warren Hughes, team foul #8 | 50-45 |
| 07:37 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:26 | Montana | James Koller misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jimmie Gann - foul #3 on Jimmie Gann, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| 07:26 | Montana | James Koller makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:26 | Montana | James Koller misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:26 | Montana | James Koller grabs the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 07:15 | Montana | Richard Arnold knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 53-46 |
| 07:03 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 07:02 | Montana | Warren Hughes pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:38 | Montana | James Koller is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Gann - foul #4 on Jimmie Gann, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (PG), Mathew Strong (SF), John Fleury (C) James Koller, Victor Cason, Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (PG), Richard Hopp (SF), Joseph Temme (PF) Jimmie Gann, Chad Ferber, David King | |
| 06:25 | Montana | The jumper by John Fleury is denied by Bret Outen | 53-46 |
| 06:23 | Montana | John Fleury grabs the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:15 | Montana | Warren Hughes misses short on a floater from the left block | 53-46 |
| 06:13 | Montana | John Fleury tips it back up and in | 55-46 |
| 05:51 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Darryl Lumpkins | 55-49 |
| 05:28 | Montana | John Fleury is hacked by Wilbur Davis - foul #3 on Wilbur Davis, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Arnold (C) John Fleury | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann (PG), David King (PF) Bret Outen, Wilbur Davis | |
| 05:15 | Montana | Warren Hughes travels with the ball | 55-49 |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG) John Moore | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (SG) Darryl Lumpkins | |
| 05:01 | Prairie View A&M | David King misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Warren Hughes - foul #5 on Warren Hughes, team foul #9 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Victor Cason (SF), John Fleury (PF) Mathew Strong, Warren Hughes | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber (SF) Joseph Temme | |
| 05:01 | Prairie View A&M | David King misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:01 | Prairie View A&M | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:01 | Prairie View A&M | David King grabs the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 04:49 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bret Outen | 55-51 |
| 04:29 | Montana | Richard Arnold blows the layup | 55-51 |
| 04:28 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Cason | 55-51 |
| 04:07 | Montana | Richard Arnold is denied on a layup by Richard Hopp | 55-51 |
| 04:06 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 03:48 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp lays it in on a nice dish by David King and he's fouled by James Koller - foul #2 on James Koller, team foul #10 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Montana | John Moore (PG), Mathew Strong (SG), Warren Kell (C) James Koller, John Dean, Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins (SG), Wilbur Davis (C) Bret Outen, Chad Ferber | |
| 03:48 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Jimmie Gann picks off the pass by John Moore in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 03:43 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann misses the dunk | 55-54 |
| 03:41 | Montana | John Fleury pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - John Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Strong (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Victor Cason (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Fleury (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Kell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jimmie Gann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Hopp (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Montana | Mathew Strong buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by John Moore | 57-54 |
| 03:19 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Hopp | 57-57 |
| 02:56 | Montana | Mathew Strong misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 02:54 | Montana | John Fleury can't tip it in | 57-57 |
| 02:52 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:34 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 02:32 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| 02:32 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Montana | James Koller (PG), John Dean (SG), Richard Arnold (C) John Moore, Mathew Strong, Warren Kell | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber (SF) Richard Hopp | |
| 02:10 | Montana | Victor Cason misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 02:09 | Montana | John Fleury tips it home | 59-59 |
| 01:51 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Darryl Lumpkins | 59-62 |
| 01:38 | Montana | Victor Cason misses long on a jumper from the right side | 59-62 |
| 01:37 | Prairie View A&M | David King pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:24 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmie Gann | 59-64 |
| 01:03 | Montana | John Dean misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 01:02 | Montana | Victor Cason grabs the offensive board | 59-64 |
| 00:46 | Montana | James Koller scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Fleury | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 62-64 |
| 00:19 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann gets the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Arnold is called for the reach on Jimmie Gann - foul #2 on Richard Arnold, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| 00:17 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:17 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:17 | Montana | The rebound goes to Richard Arnold | 62-65 |
| 00:09 | Montana | John Dean scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Arnold | 65-65 |
| 00:09 | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Prairie View A&M | John Fleury is called for the reach on Wilbur Davis - foul #1 on John Fleury, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:05 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:05 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Fleury | 65-66 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Montana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | James Koller travels with the ball | 65-66 |