| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Zachariah Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Flynn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Pridmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Story (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Corey Irwin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Peck (fresh) 2 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Robert Grant inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Montana State | John O'Donell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:36 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:31 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-31 |
| 19:29 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 19:24 | Montana State | John O'Donell travels with the ball | 32-31 |
| 19:02 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Patterson | 35-31 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | Corey Irwin is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Patterson - foul #3 on Richard Patterson, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (PG) Richard Patterson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:49 | Montana State | John O'Donell hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Corey Irwin and he's hacked by Zachariah Watkins - foul #3 on Zachariah Watkins, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr (SG) Zachariah Watkins | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:49 | Montana State | John O'Donell makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:33 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Columbus Green | 37-34 |
| 18:31 | Montana State | Corey Irwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Norris (C) Manuel Cope | |
| 18:16 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Flynn | 40-34 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Corey Irwin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John O'Donell | 40-37 |
| 17:44 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-37 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Joshua Peck snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 17:34 | Montana State | Corey Irwin hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John O'Donell | 40-39 |
| 17:20 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 17:15 | Montana State | Corey Irwin's pass is intercepted by Vincent Pridmore | 43-39 |
| 16:53 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Columbus Green | 45-39 |
| 16:51 | Montana State | Joshua Peck throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Howard Peterson (SG), Lon Joseph (SF), William Driggs (PF), Cory Navarette (C) Columbus Green, Donald Carr, Robert Flynn, Vincent Pridmore, Craig Story | |
| Subs | Montana State | Fredric Cleary (PG), Glen Alt (SG), Richard Mullaney (SF), Charles Jones (PF), Manuel Cope (C) Corey Irwin, John O'Donell, Robert Grant, Joshua Peck, Mark Norris | |
| 16:38 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson's pass is intercepted by Richard Mullaney | 45-39 |
| 16:32 | Montana State | Lon Joseph is called for the reach on Richard Mullaney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lon Joseph, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| 16:23 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fredric Cleary | 45-41 |
| 16:06 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Cory Navarette | 48-41 |
| 15:49 | Montana State | Manuel Cope clanks a floater from the baseline | 48-41 |
| 15:47 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Jones | 48-41 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Rhoades (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Peterson (fresh) SF - Lon Joseph (fresh) PF - William Driggs (fresh) 1 pts. C - Cory Navarette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Fredric Cleary (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Alt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Mullaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Charles Jones is blocked by Cory Navarette | 48-41 |
| 15:33 | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 15:26 | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 15:23 | Montana State | William Driggs takes the ball from Manuel Cope in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 15:07 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Cory Navarette | 54-41 |
| 14:45 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney blows the wide open layup | 54-41 |
| 14:43 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Lon Joseph | 54-41 |
| 14:28 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 14:27 | Montana State | Glen Alt grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 14:00 | Montana State | Charles Jones loses the dribble to Cory Navarette | 54-41 |
| 13:55 | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 13:54 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades grabs the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 13:49 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Rhoades | 57-41 |
| 13:42 | Montana State | Lon Joseph steps in front of the Glen Alt pass in the backcourt | 57-41 |
| 13:30 | East Tennessee State | Glen Alt takes the ball from William Driggs | 57-41 |
| 13:07 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 13:05 | Montana State | Charles Jones can't tip it in | 57-41 |
| 13:04 | Montana State | Glen Alt tips it back up and in | 57-43 |
| 12:43 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 12:42 | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph tips it but misses | 57-43 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Charles Jones pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| 12:24 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Jones | 57-46 |
| 12:10 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Manuel Cope - foul #2 on Manuel Cope, team foul #1 | 59-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Robert Flynn (SF), Craig Story (C) Richard Rhoades, Howard Peterson, Lon Joseph, William Driggs | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), John O'Donell (SG), Robert Grant (SF), Joshua Peck (PF), Mark Norris (C) Fredric Cleary, Glen Alt, Richard Mullaney, Charles Jones, Manuel Cope | |
| 12:10 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette makes the free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Robert Flynn steals it from Mark Norris | 60-46 |
| 11:31 | East Tennessee State | The pull-up jumper by Zachariah Watkins is blocked by Robert Grant | 60-46 |
| 11:29 | Montana State | Robert Grant gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachariah Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Flynn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cory Navarette (tiring) 3 pts. C - Craig Story (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Corey Irwin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Peck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Norris (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Montana State | Zachariah Watkins is called for the reach on John O'Donell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Zachariah Watkins, team foul #4 | 60-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (SG), Vincent Pridmore (PF) Zachariah Watkins, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Mark Norris's pass is intercepted by Robert Flynn | 60-46 |
| 10:42 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-46 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr (SG) Richard Patterson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson (C) Mark Norris | |
| 10:24 | Montana State | John O'Donell clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 60-46 |
| 10:22 | Montana State | Joshua Peck tips it in | 60-48 |
| 10:02 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Donald Carr, team foul #5 | 60-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG) Columbus Green | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeremy Moyer (SF) Robert Grant | |
| 09:51 | Montana State | Jeremy Moyer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John O'Donell | 60-51 |
| 09:28 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson is fouled on the floor by Corey Irwin - foul #1 on Corey Irwin, team foul #2 | 60-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Norris (PF) Joshua Peck | |
| 08:59 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Patterson | 63-51 |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Jeremy Moyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Robert Flynn - foul #2 on Robert Flynn, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (SG) Donald Carr | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joshua Peck (PF) Kenneth Jacobson | |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Jeremy Moyer makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Jeremy Moyer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Jeremy Moyer makes the 3rd free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:29 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-54 |
| 08:28 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 08:13 | East Tennessee State | Mark Norris is called for the reach on Columbus Green - foul #1 on Mark Norris, team foul #3 | 63-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Glen Alt (SG), Robert Grant (SF), Charles Jones (PF), Manuel Cope (C) John O'Donell, Jeremy Moyer, Joshua Peck, Mark Norris | |
| 07:52 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-54 |
| 07:50 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore tips it but misses | 63-54 |
| 07:48 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story grabs the offensive board | 63-54 |
| 07:33 | East Tennessee State | Vincent Pridmore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-54 |
| 07:31 | Montana State | Glen Alt snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Patterson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Columbus Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Flynn (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Vincent Pridmore (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Story (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Corey Irwin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Alt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Montana State | Corey Irwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Donald Carr (SF), William Driggs (C) Richard Patterson, Columbus Green, Robert Flynn, Craig Story | |
| Subs | Montana State | Fredric Cleary (PG) Corey Irwin | |
| 07:05 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins blows the layup | 63-54 |
| 07:04 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Glen Alt | 63-54 |
| 06:41 | Montana State | Robert Grant buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Fredric Cleary | 63-56 |
| 06:24 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades is hacked by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (SF) Donald Carr | |
| Subs | Montana State | John O'Donell (SG), Jeremy Moyer (SF), Joshua Peck (PF), Mark Norris (C) Glen Alt, Robert Grant, Charles Jones, Manuel Cope | |
| 06:05 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 06:04 | Montana State | Mark Norris pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | John O'Donell misses short on a jumper from the right block | 63-56 |
| 05:46 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:41 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Joshua Peck is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Jeremy Moyer | 66-58 |
| 05:20 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades is fouled in the backcourt by Fredric Cleary - foul #1 on Fredric Cleary, team foul #5 | 66-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Donald Carr (SF), Lon Joseph (PF), Craig Story (C) Richard Rhoades, Columbus Green, Vincent Pridmore, William Driggs | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), Richard Mullaney (SF), Kenneth Jacobson (C) Fredric Cleary, Jeremy Moyer, Mark Norris | |
| 05:04 | East Tennessee State | Richard Mullaney takes the ball from Craig Story | 66-58 |
| 04:41 | Montana State | Craig Story is called for the reach on Corey Irwin - foul #1 on Craig Story, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette (C) Craig Story | |
| Subs | Montana State | Glen Alt (SG), Robert Grant (SF), Charles Jones (PF) John O'Donell, Richard Mullaney, Joshua Peck | |
| 04:41 | Montana State | Corey Irwin misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 04:41 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 04:26 | East Tennessee State | Lon Joseph can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 04:25 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Zachariah Watkins | 66-58 |
| 04:14 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lon Joseph | 69-58 |
| 03:56 | Montana State | Cory Navarette is called for the reach on Charles Jones - foul #2 on Cory Navarette, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Robert Flynn (SF), Craig Story (C) Howard Peterson, Donald Carr, Lon Joseph | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Mullaney (SG), Manuel Cope (C) Corey Irwin, Kenneth Jacobson | |
| 03:56 | Montana State | Charles Jones misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 03:56 | East Tennessee State | Cory Navarette gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:51 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Patterson | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Montana State | Robert Grant misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-58 |
| 03:36 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| 03:10 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins is hacked by Richard Mullaney - foul #2 on Richard Mullaney, team foul #6 | 72-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Columbus Green (SG), William Driggs (PF) Richard Patterson, Zachariah Watkins, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), Fredric Cleary (SG), Joshua Peck (PF), Mark Norris (C) Glen Alt, Robert Grant, Charles Jones, Manuel Cope | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Rhoades (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Columbus Green (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Flynn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Driggs (fresh) 1 pts. C - Craig Story (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Corey Irwin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredric Cleary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Mullaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Peck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Norris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:49 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story's floater is knocked away by Joshua Peck | 72-58 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Richard Mullaney | 72-58 |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Corey Irwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr (SF), Cory Navarette (C) Robert Flynn, Craig Story | |
| Subs | Montana State | Glen Alt (SG), Jeremy Moyer (SF), Kenneth Jacobson (C) Corey Irwin, Richard Mullaney, Joshua Peck | |
| 02:10 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 72-58 |
| 02:09 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 01:57 | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson lays it up and in set up by Glen Alt and he's fouled by Donald Carr - foul #2 on Donald Carr, team foul #9 | 72-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG) Richard Rhoades | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Mullaney (SF), Charles Jones (PF) Jeremy Moyer, Mark Norris | |
| 01:57 | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson makes the free throw | 72-61 |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson is hacked by Fredric Cleary in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fredric Cleary, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Norris (C) Kenneth Jacobson | |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:53 | Montana State | Mark Norris grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney steps out of bounds on the baseline | 73-61 |
| 01:17 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Driggs | 76-61 |
| 01:13 | Montana State | Cory Navarette is called for the reach on Mark Norris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Navarette, team foul #10 | 76-61 |
| 01:13 | Montana State | Mark Norris makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 01:13 | Montana State | Mark Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson is hacked by Fredric Cleary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fredric Cleary, team foul #8 | 76-63 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Charles Jones pulls down the rebound | 76-63 |
| 01:02 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney scores on a shot from close range and he's hacked by Donald Carr - foul #3 on Donald Carr, team foul #11 | 76-65 |
| 01:02 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney misses the free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:02 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr grabs the board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr is fouled on the floor by Glen Alt - foul #1 on Glen Alt, team foul #9 | 76-65 |
| 00:59 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:59 | Montana State | Charles Jones snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary tips it home | 76-67 |
| 00:53 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn (SF), Craig Story (C) Howard Peterson, Cory Navarette | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), John O'Donell (SG), Robert Grant (SF), Joshua Peck (PF), Manuel Cope (C) Fredric Cleary, Glen Alt, Richard Mullaney, Charles Jones, Mark Norris | |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn is fouled in the backcourt by John O'Donell - foul #2 on John O'Donell, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:52 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Robert Grant grabs the board | 77-67 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Joshua Peck drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Manuel Cope and the foul's on Craig Story - foul #2 on Craig Story, team foul #12 | 77-69 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Vincent Pridmore (PF) Columbus Green, Donald Carr, William Driggs | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Joshua Peck makes the free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Corey Irwin is called for the reach on Robert Flynn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Irwin, team foul #11 | 77-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (PG), Donald Carr (SG), William Driggs (PF) Richard Patterson, Zachariah Watkins, Vincent Pridmore | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Robert Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 79-70 |
| 00:35 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story is hacked by Corey Irwin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Irwin, team foul #12 | 79-70 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Corey Irwin gets the rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | John O'Donell drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-73 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn is hacked by John O'Donell in the backcourt - foul #3 on John O'Donell, team foul #13 | 79-73 |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:25 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Corey Irwin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-73 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Manuel Cope gets the offensive rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:13 | Montana State | John O'Donell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-73 |
| 00:12 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs pulls down the rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:12 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr is hacked by John O'Donell in the backcourt - foul #4 on John O'Donell, team foul #14 | 81-73 |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr misses the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:11 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | John O'Donell is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-73 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee 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) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs runs out the clock | 82-73 |