| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Alcala (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Robert Grant inbounds the ball | 45-33 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | John O'Donell is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Wolfe | 45-36 |
| 19:20 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith drills a turnaround near the basket | 47-36 |
| 19:03 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe is hacked by Robert Hutcheson - foul #2 on Robert Hutcheson, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe's layup is rejected by Robert Lewis | 47-36 |
| 18:40 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to William Alcala | 47-36 |
| 18:35 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith scores on a 3 from the left wing | 50-36 |
| 18:22 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Grant | 50-38 |
| 18:02 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky blows the layup | 50-38 |
| 18:01 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith gets the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 17:46 | Sacramento State | William Alcala knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Robert Hutcheson | 52-38 |
| 17:26 | Montana State | Robert Grant is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Robert Grant, team foul #1 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (PG), Daniel Eberly (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Billy Clark (PF), Gonzalo Barrera (C) William Alcala, Frank Meredith, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Hutcheson, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), Glen Alt (SG), Richard Mullaney (SF), Benjamin Sisco (PF), Manuel Cope (C) Mitch Dorton, John O'Donell, Robert Grant, Peter Wolfe, Travis Bechtol | |
| 17:11 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Brian Lauria | 54-38 |
| 16:42 | Montana State | The jump hook by Manuel Cope is blocked by Billy Clark | 54-38 |
| 16:41 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 16:16 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria clanks a 3 from straight away | 54-38 |
| 16:14 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly snags the offensive board | 54-38 |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck loses the dribble to Manuel Cope | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Brian Lauria (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Eberly (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Manuel Hollenbeck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gonzalo Barrera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Corey Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Alt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Mullaney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Montana State | Glen Alt clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-38 |
| 15:31 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 15:09 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses the shot in the paint | 54-38 |
| 15:07 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco pulls down the rebound | 54-38 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney is wide open but clanks a jump hook near the basket | 54-38 |
| 14:51 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney misses the tip | 54-38 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Glen Alt pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 14:33 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Brian Lauria - foul #1 on Brian Lauria, team foul #2 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Frank Meredith (SG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF), Robert Hutcheson (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Brian Lauria, Daniel Eberly, Manuel Hollenbeck, Billy Clark, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), John O'Donell (SG), Peter Wolfe (PF), Travis Bechtol (C) Corey Irwin, Glen Alt, Richard Mullaney, Manuel Cope | |
| 14:33 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco misses the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 14:33 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Peter Wolfe - foul #2 on Peter Wolfe, team foul #2 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Grant (SF) Benjamin Sisco | |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 13:59 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 13:58 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 13:39 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis is hacked by Travis Bechtol - foul #2 on Travis Bechtol, team foul #3 | 56-39 |
| 13:22 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-39 |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Robert Grant gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Frank Meredith - foul #3 on Frank Meredith, team foul #3 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (C) Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol misses the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 13:01 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson gets the rebound | 56-40 |
| 12:59 | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ricky Preston, team foul #4 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis (C) Ricky Preston | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:43 | Montana State | John O'Donell misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-40 |
| 12:41 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 12:36 | Sacramento State | William Alcala hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 12:35 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol pulls down the rebound | 56-40 |
| 12:09 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe hits the finger roll set up by John O'Donell | 56-42 |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | William Alcala connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Meredith | 58-42 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Alcala (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Meredith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hutcheson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John O'Donell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Grant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Wolfe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Montana State | Frank Meredith is called for the reach on John O'Donell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Meredith, team foul #5 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (SG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Billy Clark (PF), Gonzalo Barrera (C) Frank Meredith, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Hutcheson, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), Glen Alt (SG), Benjamin Sisco (SF), Manuel Cope (PF), Charles Jones (C) Mitch Dorton, John O'Donell, Robert Grant, Peter Wolfe, Travis Bechtol | |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Charles Jones is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 11:19 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark grabs the board | 58-42 |
| 11:12 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria travels with the ball | 58-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Mullaney (SF) Charles Jones | |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Corey Irwin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Mullaney and he's fouled by William Alcala - foul #1 on William Alcala, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly (SG) William Alcala | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Corey Irwin makes the free throw | 58-45 |
| 10:47 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 10:45 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark tips it back up and in | 60-45 |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Daniel Eberly steals it from Richard Mullaney in the backcourt | 60-45 |
| 10:39 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria dunks the ball on a nice dish by Daniel Eberly | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:27 | Montana State | Glen Alt makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Corey Irwin | 62-48 |
| 10:15 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Lauria | 64-48 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Manuel Cope banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Glen Alt | 64-50 |
| 09:43 | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney pulls down the rebound | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:24 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 64-50 |
| 09:23 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Billy Clark | 64-50 |
| 09:04 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 09:03 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Hollenbeck | 64-50 |
| 08:49 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark is fouled on the floor by Corey Irwin - foul #1 on Corey Irwin, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF), Robert Hutcheson (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Daniel Eberly, Manuel Hollenbeck, Billy Clark, Gonzalo Barrera | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), John O'Donell (SG), Robert Grant (SF), Peter Wolfe (PF), Travis Bechtol (C) Corey Irwin, Glen Alt, Richard Mullaney, Benjamin Sisco, Manuel Cope | |
| 08:34 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis loses the dribble to Mitch Dorton | 64-50 |
| 08:27 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mitch Dorton | 64-52 |
| 08:16 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Alcala | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:58 | Montana State | Jaroslav Zukowsky steals it from John O'Donell | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:36 | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Lauria | 69-52 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Alcala (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Lauria (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hutcheson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Wolfe (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-52 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Frank Meredith (SG) Brian Lauria, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:54 | Sacramento State | Jaroslav Zukowsky misses the fadeaway in the paint | 69-52 |
| 06:53 | Sacramento State | William Alcala grabs the offensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 06:33 | Sacramento State | Robert Hutcheson hits the finger roll | 71-52 |
| 06:28 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-52 |
| 06:26 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Frank Meredith | 71-52 |
| 06:20 | Sacramento State | William Alcala knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricky Preston | 73-52 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol loses the ball out of bounds | 73-52 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera (SF), Billy Clark (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Hutcheson, William Alcala | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), Glen Alt (SG), Charles Jones (SF), Manuel Cope (C) Mitch Dorton, John O'Donell, Robert Grant, Travis Bechtol | |
| 05:54 | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston misses the jump hook in the lane | 73-52 |
| 05:52 | Montana State | Glen Alt snags the defensive board | 73-52 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Corey Irwin can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 73-52 |
| 05:39 | Sacramento State | Frank Meredith snags the defensive board | 73-52 |
| 05:27 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-52 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | Charles Jones grabs the board | 73-52 |
| 05:21 | Montana State | Corey Irwin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Jones | 73-55 |
| 04:53 | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-55 |
| 04:51 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera tips it in | 75-55 |
| 04:49 | Montana State | Corey Irwin is hacked by Frank Meredith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Meredith, team foul #7 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly (SG), Jaroslav Zukowsky (SF), Manuel Hollenbeck (C) Frank Meredith, Gonzalo Barrera, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), Richard Mullaney (SF), Benjamin Sisco (PF) Glen Alt, Peter Wolfe, Manuel Cope | |
| 04:49 | Montana State | Corey Irwin makes the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 04:49 | Montana State | Corey Irwin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-57 |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston double dribbles | 75-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Alcala (PG), Robert Hutcheson (PF) Ricky Preston, Billy Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | Travis Bechtol (C) Charles Jones | |
| 04:07 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco drills a floater in the paint set up by Mitch Dorton | 75-59 |
| 03:39 | Sacramento State | Daniel Eberly is hacked by Corey Irwin - foul #2 on Corey Irwin, team foul #5 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Lewis (C) Manuel Hollenbeck | |
| Subs | Montana State | John O'Donell (SG), Robert Grant (SF) Corey Irwin, Richard Mullaney | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Sacramento State | Robert Grant steals it from Robert Lewis | 75-59 |
| 03:16 | Montana State | Robert Grant lays it in | 75-61 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Alcala (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Eberly (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jaroslav Zukowsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hutcheson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Sisco picks off the pass by Jaroslav Zukowsky | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Mitch Dorton | 75-63 |
| 02:35 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Preston (PG), Manuel Hollenbeck (SF), Gonzalo Barrera (C) Daniel Eberly, Jaroslav Zukowsky, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Peter Wolfe (PF) Benjamin Sisco | |
| 02:17 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera is hacked by Peter Wolfe - foul #3 on Peter Wolfe, team foul #6 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Lauria (SG), Billy Clark (PF) Ricky Preston, Robert Hutcheson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), Glen Alt (SG), Richard Mullaney (SF), Manuel Cope (PF), Charles Jones (C) Mitch Dorton, John O'Donell, Robert Grant, Peter Wolfe, Travis Bechtol | |
| 01:55 | Sacramento State | Manuel Hollenbeck misses badly on a floater near the basket | 75-63 |
| 01:54 | Sacramento State | Gonzalo Barrera tips it home | 77-63 |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Manuel Cope's fadeaway is rejected by Gonzalo Barrera | 77-63 |
| 01:38 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 77-63 |
| 01:17 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 79-63 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney comes up short on the floater near the basket | 79-63 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Irwin | 79-63 |
| 00:50 | Montana State | Manuel Cope loses the dribble to Brian Lauria | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | William Alcala hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #7 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco (PF) Charles Jones | |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | William Alcala makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | William Alcala makes the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the left block | 81-63 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Billy Clark grabs the board | 81-63 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | William Alcala runs out the clock | 81-63 |