| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Bowles (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marvin Swanigan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Bradburn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Peter Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle 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 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 19:39 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:24 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 19:22 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:09 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Wolfe | 33-34 |
| 19:08 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Lawerence Webster | 33-34 |
| 18:53 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mitch Dorton | 33-37 |
| 18:30 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Cloer | 36-37 |
| 18:12 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 18:10 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 17:51 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Lawerence Webster and he's hacked by Harold Bradburn - foul #3 on Harold Bradburn, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (C) Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:51 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:25 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-40 |
| 17:24 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:05 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 17:04 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 16:48 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles is hacked by Travis Bechtol - foul #1 on Travis Bechtol, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Hanson (PG), Charles Rife (SG), Theo Cobb (SF) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Alvin Bowles | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (SG), Benjamin Sisco (PF), Joe Young (C) Lawerence Webster, Peter Wolfe, Travis Bechtol | |
| 16:37 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Theo Cobb, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John O'Donell (SG), Peter Wolfe (PF) Mitch Dorton, Robert Baldwin | |
| 16:29 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 36-40 |
| 16:27 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 16:11 | Alcorn State | Charles Rife comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 16:09 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson tips it in | 38-40 |
| 15:40 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 15:39 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Richard Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Rife (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Theo Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Swanigan (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Corey Irwin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) SF - Joe Young (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Montana State | John O'Donell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 15:23 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe tips it but misses | 38-40 |
| 15:21 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:05 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Rife | 41-40 |
| 14:42 | Montana State | John O'Donell hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Young | 41-43 |
| 14:32 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 14:31 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson tips it but misses | 41-43 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Corey Irwin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:24 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe throws it down | 41-45 |
| 14:11 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Hanson | 43-45 |
| 13:52 | Montana State | John O'Donell double dribbles | 43-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Alvin Bowles (SF), Brian Hedrick (PF), Harold Bradburn (C) Richard Hanson, Charles Rife, Theo Cobb, Lawrence Lawson, Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), Lawerence Webster (SG), Robert Baldwin (SF), Travis Bechtol (C) Corey Irwin, John O'Donell, Peter Wolfe, Benjamin Sisco | |
| 13:42 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lawerence Webster - foul #1 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| 13:42 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:42 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:42 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 13:35 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 13:34 | Montana State | Joe Young snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Joe Young hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Hedrick - foul #4 on Brian Hedrick, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan (PF) Brian Hedrick | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Joe Young misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Joe Young makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:57 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Cloer | 46-46 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Thompson - foul #3 on Thomas Thompson, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (PF) Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco (PF) Joe Young | |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:21 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Harold Bradburn | 49-47 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco banks in the layup on a great pass from Mitch Dorton | 49-49 |
| 11:40 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 11:39 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Lawson | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvin Bowles (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Harold Bradburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Benjamin Sisco - foul #1 on Benjamin Sisco, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb (C) Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Peter Wolfe (PF) Benjamin Sisco | |
| 11:29 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:29 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:29 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin travels with the ball | 50-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn (C) Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Young (C) Travis Bechtol | |
| 10:43 | Alcorn State | Lawerence Webster is called for the reach on Thomas Thompson - foul #2 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Hanson (PG), Charles Rife (SG), Marvin Swanigan (PF) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Alvin Bowles | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco (C) Lawerence Webster | |
| 10:28 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), John O'Donell (SG) Mitch Dorton, Robert Baldwin | |
| 10:07 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Corey Irwin | 50-51 |
| 09:57 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-51 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-51 |
| 09:39 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco tips it back up and in | 53-53 |
| 09:15 | Alcorn State | Theo Cobb's pass is intercepted by Joe Young | 53-53 |
| 09:00 | Montana State | Joe Young hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 08:50 | Alcorn State | Richard Hanson is fouled on the floor by John O'Donell - foul #2 on John O'Donell, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Alvin Bowles (SF), Lawrence Lawson (PF) Richard Hanson, Charles Rife, Theo Cobb, Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), Lawerence Webster (SG), Robert Baldwin (SF), Travis Bechtol (C) Corey Irwin, John O'Donell, Peter Wolfe, Benjamin Sisco | |
| 08:37 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles misses long on a runner from the right block | 53-55 |
| 08:36 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Travis Bechtol | 53-55 |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-55 |
| 08:29 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Lawson | 53-55 |
| 08:13 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 53-55 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:08 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 08:07 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 07:48 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 07:46 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Robert Baldwin | 53-55 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Lawrence Lawson takes the ball from Robert Baldwin | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvin Bowles (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Harold Bradburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Alcorn State | Travis Bechtol steals the ball from Harold Bradburn | 53-55 |
| 06:40 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 06:39 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Lawson | 53-55 |
| 06:19 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-55 |
| 06:18 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Alvin Bowles | 53-55 |
| 05:57 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Thompson | 56-55 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Alvin Bowles - foul #2 on Alvin Bowles, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Richard Hanson (PG), Charles Rife (SG), Theo Cobb (SF), Brian Hedrick (PF), Marvin Swanigan (C) Gary Cloer, Thomas Thompson, Alvin Bowles, Lawrence Lawson, Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (SG), Peter Wolfe (PF), Benjamin Sisco (C) Lawerence Webster, Joe Young, Travis Bechtol | |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:13 | Alcorn State | Charles Rife is called for a backcourt violation | 56-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John O'Donell (SG) Mitch Dorton | |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe blows the layup | 56-56 |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin tips it home | 56-58 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Rife | 59-58 |
| 04:20 | Montana State | John O'Donell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 04:19 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin tips it in | 59-60 |
| 04:05 | Alcorn State | Richard Hanson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Hedrick | 62-60 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin misses long on a shot in the paint | 62-60 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Irwin | 62-60 |
| 03:36 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco misses the fadeaway in the paint | 62-60 |
| 03:34 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 03:34 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer (PG), Thomas Thompson (SG), Alvin Bowles (SF), Lawrence Lawson (C) Richard Hanson, Charles Rife, Theo Cobb, Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), Lawerence Webster (SG), Travis Bechtol (C) Corey Irwin, John O'Donell, Benjamin Sisco | |
| 03:23 | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles misses the lay-in | 62-60 |
| 03:22 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick tips it home | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Gary Cloer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvin Bowles (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Brian Hedrick (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawerence Webster - foul #3 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:49 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:29 | Montana State | Gary Cloer takes the ball from Travis Bechtol | 66-60 |
| 02:25 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses the easy layup | 66-60 |
| 02:23 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Travis Bechtol | 66-60 |
| 02:16 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster is hacked by Lawrence Lawson - foul #1 on Lawrence Lawson, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan (C) Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Young (SF) Robert Baldwin | |
| 02:01 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 02:00 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe tips it back up and in | 66-62 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Alvin Bowles and he's fouled by Travis Bechtol - foul #2 on Travis Bechtol, team foul #7 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn (C) Brian Hedrick | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Baldwin (SF) Joe Young | |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Marvin Swanigan misses the free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton is hacked by Thomas Thompson - foul #4 on Thomas Thompson, team foul #7 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick (PF) Marvin Swanigan | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:25 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Wolfe | 68-64 |
| 01:23 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Travis Bechtol | 68-64 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin clanks a jumper from the right side | 68-64 |
| 01:03 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:54 | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gary Cloer | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Mitch Dorton is called for the reach on Gary Cloer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mitch Dorton, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (PF) Brian Hedrick | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer misses the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Harold Bradburn - foul #4 on Harold Bradburn, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Brian Hedrick (PF) Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:40 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:40 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:37 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn is fouled in the backcourt by Mitch Dorton - foul #4 on Mitch Dorton, team foul #9 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (PF) Brian Hedrick | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:37 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:37 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:33 | Montana State | Lawrence Lawson steals the ball from Lawerence Webster | 73-67 |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn is fouled in the backcourt by Lawerence Webster - foul #4 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Rife (SF), Brian Hedrick (PF) Alvin Bowles, Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Lawerence Webster | 74-70 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Lawerence Webster - foul #5 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Young (SG) Lawerence Webster | |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Thomas Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:15 | Alcorn State | Charles Rife grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Joe Young is called for the reach on Charles Rife in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Young, team foul #12 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Lawson (C) Harold Bradburn | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Charles Rife makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Charles Rife makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Joe Young drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Bradburn (C) Lawrence Lawson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer is fouled in the backcourt by Mitch Dorton - foul #5 on Mitch Dorton, team foul #13 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG) Mitch Dorton | |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Gary Cloer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Alvin Bowles (SF) Charles Rife | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-76 |