| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Black (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Victor Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Needham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Spencer Robinson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cosgrove (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Zachery Fishback (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Victor Holt inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern | Peter Wolfe denies the turnaround by Victor Holt | 38-36 |
| 19:40 | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 19:24 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback blows the layup | 38-36 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove gets the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback knocks in the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on David Duncan - foul #3 on David Duncan, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Johnson (C) David Duncan | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:47 | Southern | Victor Holt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Alfred Mills | 41-39 |
| 18:32 | Montana State | The jump hook by Peter Wolfe is blocked by David Needham | 41-39 |
| 18:30 | Southern | The rebound goes to Victor Holt | 41-39 |
| 18:24 | Southern | Thomas Cosgrove blocks the jumper by James Black | 41-39 |
| 18:22 | Southern | David Needham tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe travels with the ball | 43-39 |
| 17:30 | Southern | Alfred Mills makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Black | 46-39 |
| 17:11 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson misses the shot from the baseline | 46-39 |
| 17:10 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback hits the follow up shot | 46-41 |
| 16:52 | Southern | James Black is whistled for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (PG), Thomas Nagel (SG), Thomas Gingrich (PF), Troy Bird (C) Alfred Mills, James Black, Victor Holt, David Needham | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lawerence Webster (SG), Charles Butts (SF), Travis Bechtol (PF), Benjamin Sisco (C) Thomas Cosgrove, Robert Baldwin, Peter Wolfe, Zachery Fishback | |
| 16:35 | Montana State | Charles Butts misses long on a shot from the right side | 46-41 |
| 16:33 | Southern | Troy Bird pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:26 | Southern | Thomas Gingrich comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-41 |
| 16:25 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 16:02 | Montana State | David Corona takes the ball from Lawerence Webster | 46-41 |
| 15:59 | Southern | Thomas Nagel lays it up and in on a great pass from David Corona | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Corona (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Nagel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Gingrich (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Bird (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Spencer Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Butts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 48-41 |
| 15:37 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 15:16 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Charles Butts | 48-43 |
| 14:58 | Southern | Thomas Nagel is hacked by Lawerence Webster - foul #1 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), James Black (SG), Victor Holt (SF), David Needham (PF), David Duncan (C) David Corona, Thomas Nagel, Scott Johnson, Thomas Gingrich, Troy Bird | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove (SG), Robert Baldwin (SF), Peter Wolfe (PF), Zachery Fishback (C) Spencer Robinson, Charles Butts, Travis Bechtol, Benjamin Sisco | |
| 14:45 | Southern | James Black scores on a 3 from straight away | 51-43 |
| 14:25 | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove is hacked by David Duncan - foul #4 on David Duncan, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Gingrich (C) David Duncan | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:07 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin's pass is intercepted by Alfred Mills | 51-43 |
| 13:47 | Southern | James Black scores on a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Peter Wolfe - foul #2 on Peter Wolfe, team foul #2 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Butts (PG) Lawerence Webster | |
| 13:47 | Southern | James Black makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| 13:31 | Montana State | Alfred Mills picks off the pass by Zachery Fishback | 54-43 |
| 13:14 | Southern | James Black comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 13:13 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Zachery Fishback | 54-43 |
| 13:06 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe travels with the ball | 54-43 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Spencer Robinson (PG) Charles Butts | |
| 12:47 | Southern | Alfred Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (SF) Victor Holt | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:25 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Needham - foul #1 on David Needham, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Southern | Scott Johnson (C) Thomas Gingrich | |
| Subs | Montana State | Travis Bechtol (PF) Peter Wolfe | |
| 12:25 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:25 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 12:10 | Southern | Scott Johnson is whistled for traveling | 54-45 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Nagel (PG), Troy Bird (C) Alfred Mills, David Needham | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco (C) Zachery Fishback | |
| 12:08 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-45 |
| 11:56 | Southern | James Black misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Cosgrove - foul #1 on Thomas Cosgrove, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lawerence Webster (SG) Thomas Cosgrove | |
| 11:56 | Southern | James Black makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 11:56 | Southern | James Black makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Thomas Nagel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Black (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Corona (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Troy Bird (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Spencer Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson is hacked by David Corona - foul #2 on David Corona, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Southern | Victor Holt (SF) James Black | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Butts (SF) Robert Baldwin | |
| 11:20 | Montana State | Thomas Nagel steals it from Benjamin Sisco | 56-45 |
| 10:58 | Southern | Thomas Nagel misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Travis Bechtol - foul #2 on Travis Bechtol, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Southern | James Black (SG), David Needham (PF), Thomas Gingrich (C) David Corona, Scott Johnson, Troy Bird | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove (SG), Peter Wolfe (PF), Zachery Fishback (C) Charles Butts, Travis Bechtol, Benjamin Sisco | |
| 10:58 | Southern | Thomas Nagel makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 10:58 | Southern | Thomas Nagel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 10:41 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Cosgrove | 58-47 |
| 10:35 | Southern | David Needham hits a shot from the left side | 60-47 |
| 10:21 | Montana State | Victor Holt is called for the reach on Lawerence Webster - foul #2 on Victor Holt, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), Troy Bird (SF) Thomas Nagel, Victor Holt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Baldwin (SF) Lawerence Webster | |
| 10:12 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin is denied on a layup by Thomas Gingrich | 60-47 |
| 10:10 | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove tips it back up and in | 60-49 |
| 09:42 | Southern | David Needham comes up short on the runner in the lane | 60-49 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Spencer Robinson | 60-51 |
| 09:01 | Southern | David Needham buries a jumper from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 08:43 | Southern | Thomas Gingrich grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 08:38 | Southern | James Black loses the dribble to Spencer Robinson | 62-51 |
| 08:34 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson hits the finger roll | 62-53 |
| 08:16 | Southern | James Black hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-53 |
| 08:14 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 07:59 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback is fouled on the floor by David Needham - foul #2 on David Needham, team foul #6 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (SG), Victor Holt (SF), Scott Johnson (PF), David Duncan (C) James Black, Troy Bird, David Needham, Thomas Gingrich | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lawerence Webster (PG), Charles Butts (SG), Travis Bechtol (PF), Benjamin Sisco (C) Spencer Robinson, Thomas Cosgrove, Peter Wolfe, Zachery Fishback | |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Victor Holt is called for the reach on Robert Baldwin - foul #3 on Victor Holt, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:44 | Southern | Scott Johnson grabs the board | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Corona (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Holt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Butts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Southern | Scott Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Corona | 64-54 |
| 07:19 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin hits the finger roll | 64-56 |
| 06:59 | Southern | Scott Johnson buries a floater near the basket set up by Alfred Mills | 66-56 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster is hacked by Alfred Mills - foul #2 on Alfred Mills, team foul #8 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Southern | Thomas Nagel (SG) Alfred Mills | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Young (SF) Robert Baldwin | |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:45 | Southern | Scott Johnson grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 06:36 | Southern | David Corona misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 06:35 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 06:20 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Travis Bechtol | 66-58 |
| 06:06 | Southern | David Corona hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | Joe Young pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 05:50 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 05:31 | Southern | Scott Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 05:29 | Southern | David Duncan gets the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 05:29 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), James Black (SG), David Needham (PF) David Corona, Thomas Nagel, Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Spencer Robinson (PG), Thomas Cosgrove (SG), Robert Baldwin (SF), Peter Wolfe (PF), Zachery Fishback (C) Lawerence Webster, Charles Butts, Joe Young, Travis Bechtol, Benjamin Sisco | |
| 05:24 | Southern | James Black travels with the ball | 66-60 |
| 05:10 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin lays it in on a great pass from Spencer Robinson | 66-62 |
| 04:57 | Southern | David Duncan misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 66-62 |
| 04:56 | Southern | James Black can't tip it in | 66-62 |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-62 |
| 04:49 | Southern | James Black pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:45 | Southern | Victor Holt makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 04:25 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe blows the dunk | 69-62 |
| 04:24 | Southern | James Black grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:18 | Southern | David Duncan is whistled for traveling | 69-62 |
| 03:52 | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 03:27 | Southern | David Duncan scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Alfred Mills | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Alfred Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Black (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Holt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Needham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Spencer Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Cosgrove (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Wolfe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachery Fishback (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 03:07 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Needham | 71-65 |
| 02:49 | Southern | Alfred Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 02:47 | Southern | David Duncan tips it home | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:23 | Montana State | David Duncan steals it from Thomas Cosgrove | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:19 | Southern | Alfred Mills misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-65 |
| 02:17 | Southern | Victor Holt grabs the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Alfred Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-65 |
| Subs | Southern | David Corona (PG), Thomas Nagel (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Thomas Gingrich (PF), Troy Bird (C) Alfred Mills, James Black, Victor Holt, David Needham, David Duncan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lawerence Webster (PG), Charles Butts (SG), Joe Young (SF), Travis Bechtol (PF), Benjamin Sisco (C) Spencer Robinson, Thomas Cosgrove, Robert Baldwin, Peter Wolfe, Zachery Fishback | |
| 02:01 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Southern | James Black (SG) Thomas Nagel | |
| Subs | Montana State | Spencer Robinson (PG), Thomas Cosgrove (SG), Robert Baldwin (SF), Zachery Fishback (C) Lawerence Webster, Charles Butts, Joe Young, Benjamin Sisco | |
| 01:54 | Montana State | James Black steals the ball from Robert Baldwin | 73-65 |
| 01:54 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Mills (PG), Victor Holt (SF), David Needham (PF), David Duncan (C) David Corona, Scott Johnson, Thomas Gingrich, Troy Bird | |
| Subs | Montana State | Peter Wolfe (PF) Travis Bechtol | |
| 01:29 | Southern | Alfred Mills comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Baldwin - foul #1 on Robert Baldwin, team foul #5 | 73-65 |
| 01:29 | Southern | Alfred Mills makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:29 | Southern | Alfred Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:29 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-65 |
| 01:05 | Southern | Robert Baldwin is called for the reach on Victor Holt - foul #2 on Robert Baldwin, team foul #6 | 74-65 |
| 00:46 | Southern | Alfred Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Zachery Fishback | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Southern | James Black is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Cosgrove - foul #2 on Thomas Cosgrove, team foul #7 | 74-68 |
| 00:36 | Southern | James Black makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | Southern | James Black makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe's pass is intercepted by James Black | 76-68 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Alfred Mills banks in the layup set up by James Black | 78-68 |
| 00:19 | Montana State | Spencer Robinson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Cosgrove | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Southern | Victor Holt is hacked by Spencer Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Spencer Robinson, team foul #8 | 78-70 |
| 00:17 | Southern | Victor Holt misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Zachery Fishback | 78-70 |
| 00:10 | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove misses the 3 from the right wing | 78-70 |
| 00:09 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Duncan | 78-70 |
| 00:07 | Southern | David Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Cosgrove - foul #3 on Thomas Cosgrove, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| 00:07 | Southern | David Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:07 | Southern | David Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Zachery Fishback snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Thomas Cosgrove scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Alfred Mills runs out the clock | 79-73 |