| Lineup | Montana | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Willie Soria (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Almeida (fresh) PF - Keith Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Mark Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ricky Preston (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frank Meredith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Kenneth Almeida inbounds the ball | 20-27 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Montana | Frank Meredith picks off the pass by David Smith in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| 19:46 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky is fouled on the floor by Keith Johnson - foul #2 on Keith Johnson, team foul #1 | 20-27 |
| 19:35 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky is whistled for traveling | 20-27 |
| 19:24 | Montana | Kenneth Almeida buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-27 |
| 19:03 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Chandler - foul #1 on Mark Chandler, team foul #2 | 23-27 |
| 19:03 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 19:03 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 18:47 | Montana | Keith Johnson misses the jumper from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 18:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 18:29 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-31 |
| 18:12 | Montana | David Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Almeida | 25-31 |
| 17:52 | Sacramento State | Keith Johnson is called for the reach on Ricky Preston - foul #3 on Keith Johnson, team foul #3 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Montana | Joel Kinney (PG), Fred Madrigal (SG), David Mateer (SF), Connie Walters (PF), Paul Mullins (C) David Smith, Willie Soria, Kenneth Almeida, Keith Johnson, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Brian Lauria (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Billy Clark (PF), Gonzalo Barrera (C) Ricky Preston, Frank Meredith, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Hutcheson, Robert Lewis | |
| 17:33 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 17:32 | Montana | Connie Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 17:28 | Montana | The pull-up jumper by Joel Kinney is blocked by Billy Clark | 25-31 |
| 17:26 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Mullins | 25-31 |
| 17:05 | Montana | Fred Madrigal is called for traveling | 25-31 |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Joel Kinney is called for the reach on Brian Lauria - foul #3 on Joel Kinney, team foul #4 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Montana | David Smith (PG), Kenneth Almeida (SF) Joel Kinney, David Mateer | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG) Brian Lauria | |
| 16:23 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck loses the dribble to David Smith | 25-31 |
| 16:18 | Montana | Kenneth Almeida lays it up and in set up by David Smith | 27-31 |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (SG), Keith Johnson (PF), Mark Chandler (C) Fred Madrigal, Connie Walters, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith (SG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF), Robert Hutcheson (PF) William Alcala, Billy Clark, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Soria (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Almeida (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mark Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ricky Preston (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frank Meredith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Hollenbeck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Montana | Ricky Preston is called for the reach on Willie Soria - foul #3 on Ricky Preston, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis (C) Manuel Hollenbeck | |
| 15:12 | Montana | David Smith is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Almeida | 30-32 |
| 14:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 14:54 | Montana | Willie Soria pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 14:33 | Montana | Mark Chandler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 14:32 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 14:26 | Sacramento State | Keith Johnson takes the ball from Robert Lewis | 30-32 |
| 14:16 | Montana | Willie Soria is fouled on the floor by Frank Meredith - foul #3 on Frank Meredith, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Montana | Joel Kinney (PG), Fred Madrigal (SG), David Mateer (SF), Connie Walters (C) David Smith, Willie Soria, Kenneth Almeida, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Brian Lauria (SG), Billy Clark (SF), Gonzalo Barrera (C) Ricky Preston, Frank Meredith, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Lewis | |
| 14:07 | Montana | Fred Madrigal can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 14:06 | Montana | David Mateer misses the tip | 30-32 |
| 14:04 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 13:51 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson is hacked by Keith Johnson - foul #4 on Keith Johnson, team foul #6 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Mullins (C) Keith Johnson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF) Robert Hutcheson | |
| 13:35 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Brian Lauria | 30-34 |
| 13:16 | Montana | David Mateer is hacked by Jaroslav Zukowsky - foul #1 on Jaroslav Zukowsky, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Chandler (C) Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Robert Lewis (C) Brian Lauria, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 12:58 | Montana | Fred Madrigal misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 12:56 | Montana | Connie Walters grabs the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 12:46 | Montana | Joel Kinney knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Connie Walters | 33-34 |
| 12:28 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Lewis | 33-36 |
| 12:09 | Montana | Connie Walters misses the lay-in | 33-36 |
| 12:08 | Montana | Mark Chandler hits the follow up shot | 35-36 |
| 11:53 | Sacramento State | William Alcala can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 11:51 | Montana | Fred Madrigal grabs the board | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joel Kinney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Fred Madrigal (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Mateer (fairly fresh) PF - Connie Walters (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Mark Chandler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Alcala (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Meredith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Hollenbeck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Montana | Joel Kinney misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by William Alcala - foul #2 on William Alcala, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (SG), Kenneth Almeida (SF), Paul Mullins (PF), Edward Stark (C) Fred Madrigal, David Mateer, Connie Walters, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Brian Lauria (SG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF), Robert Hutcheson (PF), Gonzalo Barrera (C) William Alcala, Frank Meredith, Manuel Hollenbeck, Billy Clark, Robert Lewis | |
| 11:30 | Montana | Joel Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 11:30 | Montana | Joel Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 11:14 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria is called for traveling | 37-36 |
| Subs | Montana | David Smith (PG) Joel Kinney | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 10:55 | Montana | Brian Lauria is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #1 on Brian Lauria, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| 10:42 | Montana | Paul Mullins can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 37-36 |
| 10:41 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Mullins | 37-36 |
| 10:28 | Montana | Willie Soria buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Kenneth Almeida and the foul's on Brian Lauria - foul #2 on Brian Lauria, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| 10:28 | Montana | Willie Soria misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 10:28 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 10:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Paul Mullins - foul #1 on Paul Mullins, team foul #7 | 39-36 |
| 10:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 10:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 10:13 | Montana | Paul Mullins gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 09:48 | Montana | David Smith connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Almeida and the foul's on Robert Hutcheson - foul #1 on Robert Hutcheson, team foul #7 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Fred Madrigal (SG), Mark Chandler (C) Willie Soria, Edward Stark | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith (SG), Robert Lewis (C) Brian Lauria, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 09:48 | Montana | David Smith makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 09:39 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| 09:30 | Montana | Fred Madrigal connects on the open floater from the free throw line | 44-36 |
| 09:07 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Robert Hutcheson is denied by Mark Chandler | 44-36 |
| 09:05 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 08:48 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith is whistled for a carry | 44-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Joel Kinney (PG), Willie Soria (SG), Connie Walters (PF) David Smith, Kenneth Almeida, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Billy Clark (PF), Gonzalo Barrera (C) Ricky Preston, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Hutcheson, Robert Lewis | |
| 08:33 | Montana | Connie Walters can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 08:32 | Montana | Mark Chandler gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 08:25 | Montana | Joel Kinney connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Chandler - foul #2 on Mark Chandler, team foul #8 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Montana | David Mateer (SF), Edward Stark (C) Fred Madrigal, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (SG) Frank Meredith | |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 07:52 | Montana | Edward Stark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 07:51 | Montana | Connie Walters snags the offensive board | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joel Kinney (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Willie Soria (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Mateer (fresh) PF - Connie Walters (fresh) 7 reb. C - Edward Stark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Alcala (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Lauria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gonzalo Barrera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Hollenbeck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Montana | Joel Kinney misses the lay-in | 47-38 |
| 07:35 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Edward Stark swats the layup by Manuel Hollenbeck | 47-38 |
| 07:17 | Sacramento State | William Alcala tips it home | 47-40 |
| 07:15 | Montana | William Alcala is called for the reach on Joel Kinney in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Alcala, team foul #8 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Montana | David Smith (PG), Kenneth Almeida (SF), Keith Johnson (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Willie Soria, David Mateer, Connie Walters, Edward Stark | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Robert Hutcheson (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Brian Lauria, Gonzalo Barrera, Manuel Hollenbeck | |
| 07:15 | Montana | Joel Kinney misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 06:55 | Sacramento State | William Alcala clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 06:53 | Montana | Kenneth Almeida grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 06:49 | Montana | William Alcala picks off the pass by Keith Johnson | 47-40 |
| 06:30 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson scores on a shot from the baseline | 47-42 |
| 06:01 | Montana | David Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 06:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 05:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis is hacked by Paul Mullins - foul #2 on Paul Mullins, team foul #9 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Fred Madrigal (SG), David Mateer (SF), Mark Chandler (C) Joel Kinney, Kenneth Almeida, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (PG), Frank Meredith (SG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF), Manuel Hollenbeck (PF) Ricky Preston, William Alcala, Billy Clark, Robert Hutcheson | |
| 05:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 05:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 05:40 | Montana | David Mateer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jaroslav Zukowsky - foul #2 on Jaroslav Zukowsky, team foul #9 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Harold Davis (SG) David Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson (PF) Robert Lewis | |
| 05:40 | Montana | David Mateer makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 05:40 | Montana | David Mateer misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 05:40 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 05:20 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jaroslav Zukowsky | 48-47 |
| 05:08 | Montana | David Mateer misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 05:06 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 04:49 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Hutcheson | 48-49 |
| 04:47 | Montana | Harold Davis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (SG), Kenneth Almeida (SF), Connie Walters (PF) Harold Davis, David Mateer, Keith Johnson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Gonzalo Barrera (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Brian Lauria, Robert Hutcheson, Manuel Hollenbeck | |
| 04:32 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 48-49 |
| 04:30 | Montana | Connie Walters grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 04:24 | Montana | Kenneth Almeida travels in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| Subs | Montana | David Smith (PG), Paul Mullins (C) Fred Madrigal, Mark Chandler | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 04:06 | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 04:04 | Montana | Willie Soria grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 03:59 | Montana | Willie Soria lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Smith | 50-49 |
| 03:50 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis is whistled for traveling | 50-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Keith Johnson (PF) Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (SG), Billy Clark (PF) Frank Meredith, Robert Lewis | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Soria (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Almeida (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Connie Walters (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ricky Preston (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Alcala (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gonzalo Barrera (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Montana | David Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 03:34 | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston buries a 3 from the left wing set up by William Alcala | 50-52 |
| 03:32 | Montana | Jaroslav Zukowsky takes the ball from David Smith in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 03:15 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-52 |
| 03:13 | Montana | Connie Walters pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 03:11 | Montana | Gonzalo Barrera is called for the reach on Willie Soria in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gonzalo Barrera, team foul #10 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Fred Madrigal (SF), Mark Chandler (C) Kenneth Almeida, Connie Walters | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (SG), Robert Hutcheson (PF), Manuel Hollenbeck (C) Ricky Preston, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| 03:11 | Montana | Willie Soria makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 03:11 | Montana | Willie Soria misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 03:11 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 02:46 | Sacramento State | William Alcala comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 02:44 | Montana | Keith Johnson snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 02:31 | Montana | David Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Fred Madrigal | 54-52 |
| 02:31 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Almeida (SF) Fred Madrigal | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Frank Meredith (SG), Gonzalo Barrera (PF) Brian Lauria, Billy Clark, Robert Hutcheson | |
| 02:12 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 02:11 | Montana | Mark Chandler snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 02:08 | Montana | David Smith is hacked by Ricky Preston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ricky Preston, team foul #11 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Joel Kinney (SG) Willie Soria | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:08 | Montana | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:08 | Montana | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:52 | Sacramento State | William Alcala throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (SG) Joel Kinney | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF), Robert Hutcheson (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Manuel Hollenbeck, Gonzalo Barrera, William Alcala | |
| 01:50 | Montana | Frank Meredith picks off the pass by Willie Soria in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 01:29 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 01:28 | Montana | Kenneth Almeida snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 01:12 | Montana | Keith Johnson's pass is intercepted by Ricky Preston | 56-52 |
| 01:08 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ricky Preston | 56-54 |
| 01:02 | Montana | Mark Chandler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 01:01 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 00:47 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Hutcheson, team foul #12 | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Montana | Keith Johnson is hacked by Frank Meredith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Meredith, team foul #13 | 56-54 |
| 00:45 | Montana | Keith Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:45 | Montana | Keith Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 00:39 | Montana | David Smith snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Montana | Ricky Preston is called for the reach on David Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ricky Preston, team foul #14 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG) Ricky Preston | |
| 00:37 | Montana | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:37 | Montana | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | William Alcala knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 00:27 | Montana | Mark Chandler is fouled in the backcourt by William Alcala - foul #4 on William Alcala, team foul #15 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Joel Kinney (SG), Fred Madrigal (SF) Willie Soria, Kenneth Almeida | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:27 | Montana | Mark Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:27 | Montana | Mark Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:24 | Sacramento State | William Alcala throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | Montana | Mark Chandler is fouled on the floor by Robert Lewis - foul #2 on Robert Lewis, team foul #16 | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | Montana | Mark Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:23 | Montana | Mark Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | William Alcala buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 00:17 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Joel Kinney is hacked by Frank Meredith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Meredith, team foul #17 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (SG) Frank Meredith | |
| 00:16 | Montana | Joel Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Joel Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Soria (SG), Kenneth Almeida (SF) Joel Kinney, Fred Madrigal | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:09 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 00:07 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lewis | 65-60 |
| 00:04 | Sacramento State | William Alcala misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Mark Chandler gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Mark Chandler runs out the clock | 65-60 |