| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fresh) SG - Joe Beaird (fresh) SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) PF - Ian Lapointe (fresh) C - Jamal Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jimmie Gann (fresh) SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fresh) SF - Chad Ferber (fresh) PF - David King (fresh) C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Jamal Clark wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Montana State | Matthew Sak buries a 3 from straight away set up by Joe Beaird | 3-0 |
| 19:42 | Prairie View A&M | Victor Wiley takes the ball from Jimmie Gann in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:39 | Montana State | Joe Beaird banks in the layup set up by Victor Wiley | 5-0 |
| 19:34 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Darryl Lumpkins | 5-3 |
| 19:11 | Montana State | Chad Ferber blocks the jumper by Matthew Sak | 5-3 |
| 19:10 | Montana State | Jamal Clark snags the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 19:02 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | Matthew Sak grabs the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 18:48 | Montana State | Chad Ferber steals it from Joe Beaird | 5-3 |
| 18:44 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Chad Ferber | 5-5 |
| 18:30 | Montana State | Jimmie Gann picks off the pass by Joe Beaird | 5-5 |
| 18:17 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jimmie Gann | 5-7 |
| 18:03 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Victor Wiley | 8-7 |
| 17:53 | Prairie View A&M | David King clanks a jumper from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 17:52 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis gets the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 17:44 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Ian Lapointe - foul #1 on Ian Lapointe, team foul #1 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Baker (SG), Leo Beene (SF), James Domenech (PF), Richard Pichardo (C) Joe Beaird, Matthew Sak, Ian Lapointe, Jamal Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 17:44 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 17:44 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 17:30 | Montana State | Victor Wiley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 17:29 | Prairie View A&M | David King pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 17:22 | Prairie View A&M | David King buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Chad Ferber | 8-11 |
| 17:08 | Montana State | Leo Beene misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Darryl Lumpkins - foul #1 on Darryl Lumpkins, team foul #1 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto (SG) Victor Wiley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (PG), Richard Velazco (SF), Richard Hopp (PF), Joseph Temme (C) Jimmie Gann, Chad Ferber, David King, Wilbur Davis | |
| 17:08 | Montana State | Leo Beene makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 17:08 | Montana State | Leo Beene makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 16:46 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Montana State | Matthew Sak (SF), Ian Lapointe (PF) Robbie Rizzuto, James Domenech | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Wade Coffield (SG) Darryl Lumpkins | |
| 16:29 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo misses the easy layup | 10-11 |
| 16:28 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Velazco grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 16:22 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme is hacked by James Baker - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG) Leo Beene | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 16:02 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 10-11 |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - James Baker (fresh) SG - Joe Beaird (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Lapointe (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Pichardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Bret Outen (fresh) SG - Wade Coffield (fresh) SF - Richard Velazco (fresh) PF - Richard Hopp (fresh) C - Joseph Temme (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe steps out of bounds on the baseline | 10-11 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Jamal Clark (C) James Baker, Richard Pichardo | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann (PG), Darryl Lumpkins (SG), David King (PF), Wilbur Davis (C) Bret Outen, Wade Coffield, Richard Velazco, Joseph Temme | |
| 15:19 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilbur Davis | 10-14 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Jimmie Gann is called for the reach on Victor Wiley - foul #1 on Jimmie Gann, team foul #2 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Montana State | Leo Beene (SF), James Domenech (PF) Matthew Sak, Ian Lapointe | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber (SF) Richard Hopp | |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Joe Beaird scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Victor Wiley | 13-14 |
| 14:48 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann is hacked by Victor Wiley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Wiley, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| 14:31 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis is hacked by Joe Beaird - foul #1 on Joe Beaird, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Baker (SG) Joe Beaird | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 14:17 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by David King | 13-16 |
| 14:10 | Montana State | Victor Wiley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 14:09 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 14:01 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 13:59 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis tips it home | 13-18 |
| 13:32 | Montana State | Leo Beene scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Victor Wiley | 16-18 |
| 13:17 | Prairie View A&M | David King loses the dribble to James Domenech | 16-18 |
| 13:00 | Montana State | James Baker scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| 12:45 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber misses the floater near the basket | 18-18 |
| 12:44 | Montana State | Leo Beene snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | James Baker connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jamal Clark | 21-18 |
| 12:01 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Leo Beene - foul #1 on Leo Beene, team foul #5 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Cumbie (PG), Joe Beaird (SG), Matthew Sak (SF), Ian Lapointe (PF), Richard Pichardo (C) Victor Wiley, James Baker, Leo Beene, James Domenech, Jamal Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (PG), Wade Coffield (SG), Richard Hopp (SF), Joseph Temme (PF) Jimmie Gann, Darryl Lumpkins, Chad Ferber, David King | |
| 12:01 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 12:01 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 12:01 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Cumbie (fresh) SG - Joe Beaird (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Lapointe (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Pichardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Bret Outen (fresh) SG - Wade Coffield (fresh) SF - Richard Hopp (fresh) PF - Joseph Temme (fresh) C - Wilbur Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Montana State | Billy Cumbie comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 11:42 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 11:28 | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Wade Coffield | 21-21 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe's pass is intercepted by Wilbur Davis | 21-21 |
| 10:48 | Prairie View A&M | The short jumper by Wilbur Davis is denied by Richard Pichardo | 21-21 |
| 10:46 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis gets the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 10:34 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp misses long on a jumper from the left side | 21-21 |
| 10:32 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Joe Beaird misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 10:22 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Joseph Temme | 21-21 |
| 10:01 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-21 |
| 09:59 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | Matthew Sak hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 09:29 | Prairie View A&M | Wade Coffield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Matthew Sak snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe's layup is rejected by Joseph Temme | 23-21 |
| 09:15 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:56 | Prairie View A&M | Wade Coffield misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 08:55 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 23-21 |
| 08:39 | Montana State | Richard Pichardo misses the tip | 23-21 |
| 08:37 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:16 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Wade Coffield and he's fouled by Matthew Sak - foul #1 on Matthew Sak, team foul #6 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), James Baker (SG), Leo Beene (SF), James Domenech (PF), Jamal Clark (C) Billy Cumbie, Joe Beaird, Matthew Sak, Ian Lapointe, Richard Pichardo | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann (PG), Darryl Lumpkins (SG), Chad Ferber (SF), David King (PF) Bret Outen, Wade Coffield, Joseph Temme, Wilbur Davis | |
| 08:16 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp makes the free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:58 | Montana State | Jamal Clark is fouled on the floor by Richard Hopp - foul #1 on Richard Hopp, team foul #3 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Hyer (C) Richard Hopp | |
| 07:42 | Montana State | Jamal Clark can't finish the layup | 23-24 |
| 07:40 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Jamal Clark | 23-24 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leo Beene (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Domenech (fresh) C - Jamal Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jimmie Gann (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ferber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David King (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hyer (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Montana State | James Domenech comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-24 |
| 07:17 | Montana State | Victor Wiley pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 07:02 | Montana State | Victor Wiley is called for a charge - foul #2 on Victor Wiley, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto (SG) Victor Wiley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 06:52 | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-24 |
| 06:50 | Montana State | Jamal Clark pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 06:26 | Montana State | Jamal Clark hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Domenech | 25-24 |
| 06:13 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber loses the dribble to James Baker | 25-24 |
| 06:09 | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto misses the easy layup | 25-24 |
| 06:08 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 05:57 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-24 |
| 05:55 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Ferber | 25-24 |
| 05:38 | Prairie View A&M | James Hyer knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmie Gann and he's hacked by Robbie Rizzuto - foul #1 on Robbie Rizzuto, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG), Matthew Sak (SF), Ian Lapointe (PF), Richard Pichardo (C) Robbie Rizzuto, Leo Beene, James Domenech, Jamal Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp (SF) Chad Ferber | |
| 05:38 | Prairie View A&M | James Hyer makes the free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:20 | Montana State | Matthew Sak's pass is intercepted by David King | 25-27 |
| 05:04 | Prairie View A&M | David King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Cumbie (PG) James Baker | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (PG), Joseph Temme (PF), Wilbur Davis (C) Jimmie Gann, David King, James Hyer | |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Joe Beaird's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Leo Beene (PG) Billy Cumbie | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Wade Coffield (SG) Darryl Lumpkins | |
| 04:19 | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 25-27 |
| 04:18 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Matthew Sak | 25-27 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Matthew Sak misses the dunk attempt | 25-27 |
| 03:59 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 03:38 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Pichardo is called for the reach on Bret Outen - foul #1 on Richard Pichardo, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Wiley (PG), Jamal Clark (C) Leo Beene, Richard Pichardo | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Darryl Lumpkins (SG), Chad Ferber (SF), David King (PF) Wade Coffield, Richard Hopp, Joseph Temme | |
| 03:38 | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen misses the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:38 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe grabs the board | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Victor Wiley (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joe Beaird (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ian Lapointe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamal Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Bret Outen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darryl Lumpkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Ferber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wilbur Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Victor Wiley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Bret Outen - foul #1 on Bret Outen, team foul #4 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann (PG) Bret Outen | |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Victor Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Victor Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:07 | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jimmie Gann | 27-30 |
| 02:51 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Jamal Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 02:29 | Montana State | Ian Lapointe can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Joe Beaird pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Jamal Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Baker (SG), Leo Beene (SF), Richard Pichardo (PF) Joe Beaird, Matthew Sak, Ian Lapointe | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp (C) Wilbur Davis | |
| 01:48 | Prairie View A&M | Chad Ferber drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jimmie Gann | 27-32 |
| 01:28 | Montana State | Leo Beene double dribbles | 27-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Domenech (PF) Jamal Clark | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme (C) David King | |
| 01:13 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by James Baker - foul #2 on James Baker, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Wilbur Davis (C) Chad Ferber | |
| 01:13 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:13 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Temme makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:56 | Montana State | James Domenech misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Temme - foul #1 on Joseph Temme, team foul #5 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Beaird (SG), Ian Lapointe (PF) James Baker, Leo Beene | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Bret Outen (SG) Darryl Lumpkins | |
| 00:56 | Montana State | James Domenech makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:56 | Montana State | James Domenech makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:37 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp's floater is tipped away by James Domenech | 29-34 |
| 00:36 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Hopp snags the offensive board | 29-34 |
| 00:25 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Victor Wiley - foul #3 on Victor Wiley, team foul #11 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Baker (PG), Matthew Sak (SF) Victor Wiley, James Domenech | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | David King (PF) Joseph Temme | |
| 00:25 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 00:25 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Gann makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Matthew Sak can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-36 |