| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Baillargeon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Willis (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Douglass Borders (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Edward Buff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Glisson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Grayson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Bragg (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | James Grayson inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Montana State | James Grayson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 19:40 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 19:36 | Southern | Allen Bragg picks off the pass by John Flynn | 38-39 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | William Adams comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 38-39 |
| 19:11 | Montana State | James Grayson tips it in | 38-41 |
| 19:01 | Southern | John Rice hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Baillargeon | 41-41 |
| 18:46 | Montana State | Allen Bragg drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 18:34 | Southern | David Willis lays it in set up by Peter Baillargeon and the foul's on James Grayson - foul #2 on James Grayson, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| 18:34 | Southern | David Willis misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | William Adams pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | David Willis is called for the reach on Edward Buff - foul #1 on David Willis, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| 18:00 | Montana State | Allen Bragg hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 43-44 |
| 17:58 | Southern | David Willis snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 17:53 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-44 |
| 17:52 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Allen Bragg | 43-44 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | William Adams hits a turnaround from close range set up by Edward Buff | 43-46 |
| 17:33 | Southern | Douglass Borders misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-46 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | James Grayson gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Robert Glisson connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Buff | 43-48 |
| 17:06 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-48 |
| 17:05 | Montana State | James Grayson snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 16:43 | Montana State | James Grayson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by David Willis - foul #2 on David Willis, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Eric Young (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Matthew Corey (SF), Donnie Millner (PF), Robert Townsend (C) John Rice, Peter Baillargeon, David Willis, Douglass Borders, John Flynn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Johnny Kayser (PG), Gerald Brucker (SG), Tyler London (PF), Jack Towne (C) Edward Buff, Robert Glisson, Allen Bragg, William Adams | |
| 16:43 | Montana State | James Grayson makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:43 | Montana State | James Grayson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:43 | Southern | Robert Townsend grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 16:39 | Southern | Robert Bell travels with the ball | 43-49 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Thompson (PF) James Grayson | |
| 16:20 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser's pass is intercepted by Matthew Corey | 43-49 |
| 16:06 | Southern | Robert Townsend hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 43-49 |
| 16:05 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Eric Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Corey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donnie Millner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Johnny Kayser (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gerald Brucker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler London (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Towne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Montana State | Matthew Corey takes the ball from Johnny Kayser | 43-49 |
| 15:38 | Southern | Matthew Corey lays it up and in | 45-49 |
| 15:34 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 15:32 | Montana State | Robert Thompson misses the tip | 45-49 |
| 15:30 | Southern | Donnie Millner snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 15:25 | Southern | Eric Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 15:23 | Montana State | Tyler London gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Matthew Corey is called for the reach on Tyler London - foul #1 on Matthew Corey, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Southern | John Rice (PG), Peter Baillargeon (SG) Robert Bell, Matthew Corey | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Buff (PG), Robert Glisson (SG), Allen Bragg (PF), William Adams (C) Johnny Kayser, Gerald Brucker, Robert Thompson, Jack Towne | |
| 14:51 | Montana State | William Adams misses the easy layup | 45-49 |
| 14:49 | Southern | Robert Townsend gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 14:43 | Southern | Robert Townsend clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 14:42 | Montana State | Robert Glisson snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Edward Buff scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Glisson | 45-52 |
| 14:15 | Southern | Donnie Millner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 14:14 | Southern | Robert Townsend grabs the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 13:58 | Southern | Donnie Millner scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Rice | 48-52 |
| 13:46 | Montana State | Edward Buff is hacked by Peter Baillargeon - foul #1 on Peter Baillargeon, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Bell (SG), David Willis (SF), Douglass Borders (PF), John Flynn (C) Peter Baillargeon, Eric Young, Donnie Millner, Robert Townsend | |
| Subs | Montana State | Johnny Kayser (PG), James Grayson (SF) Edward Buff, Tyler London | |
| 13:31 | Montana State | James Grayson can't throw it down | 48-52 |
| 13:29 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 13:12 | Southern | Douglass Borders hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Allen Bragg - foul #3 on Allen Bragg, team foul #2 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jack Towne (C) William Adams | |
| 13:12 | Southern | Douglass Borders misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:12 | Southern | Douglass Borders misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:12 | Montana State | Allen Bragg grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 12:52 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 48-54 |
| 12:51 | Southern | David Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 12:40 | Southern | David Willis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-54 |
| 12:38 | Southern | John Flynn hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| 12:22 | Montana State | Robert Glisson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Eric Young (PG), Peter Baillargeon (SG) John Rice, Robert Bell | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Buff (PG), Gerald Brucker (C) Robert Glisson, Allen Bragg | |
| 12:06 | Southern | David Willis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Grayson - foul #3 on James Grayson, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tyler London (PF), William Adams (C) Jack Towne, Gerald Brucker | |
| 12:06 | Southern | David Willis makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 12:06 | Southern | David Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | Tyler London snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 11:43 | Montana State | Douglass Borders blocks the short jumper by William Adams | 51-54 |
| 11:41 | Montana State | James Grayson tips it back up and in | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Eric Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Baillargeon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Douglass Borders (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Edward Buff (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Kayser (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Grayson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyler London (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Southern | Tyler London is called for the reach on Douglass Borders - foul #1 on Tyler London, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Southern | John Rice (PG), Donnie Millner (PF), Robert Townsend (C) David Willis, Douglass Borders, John Flynn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Glisson (SG), Jack Towne (PF) Johnny Kayser, James Grayson | |
| 10:54 | Southern | John Rice misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Jack Towne grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:27 | Montana State | Robert Glisson knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Tyler London and he's fouled by Robert Townsend - foul #2 on Robert Townsend, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Corey (SF) Eric Young | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gerald Brucker (PG), Robert Thompson (SF), Allen Bragg (PF) Edward Buff, Tyler London, William Adams | |
| 10:27 | Montana State | Robert Glisson misses the free throw | 51-58 |
| 10:27 | Southern | Robert Townsend grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 10:03 | Southern | The jump hook by Donnie Millner is blocked by Jack Towne | 51-58 |
| 10:01 | Montana State | Jack Towne gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:55 | Montana State | Donnie Millner takes the ball from Jack Towne | 51-58 |
| 09:45 | Southern | The short jumper by Donnie Millner is denied by Allen Bragg | 51-58 |
| 09:43 | Southern | Donnie Millner tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | Robert Glisson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Corey - foul #2 on Matthew Corey, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Eric Young (PG), Robert Bell (SG), David Willis (SF), Douglass Borders (PF), John Flynn (C) John Rice, Peter Baillargeon, Matthew Corey, Donnie Millner, Robert Townsend | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Buff (PG), Johnny Kayser (SG), James Grayson (SF), William Adams (C) Gerald Brucker, Robert Glisson, Robert Thompson, Jack Towne | |
| 09:03 | Montana State | Edward Buff drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by William Adams and he's fouled by Douglass Borders - foul #1 on Douglass Borders, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| 09:03 | Montana State | Edward Buff misses the free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:03 | Southern | Douglass Borders grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 08:40 | Southern | Allen Bragg denies the turnaround by John Flynn | 53-60 |
| 08:38 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Allen Bragg | 53-60 |
| 08:31 | Montana State | Edward Buff is hacked by David Willis - foul #3 on David Willis, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Glisson (SG) Johnny Kayser | |
| 08:31 | Montana State | Edward Buff makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:31 | Montana State | Edward Buff makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:18 | Southern | David Willis scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Douglass Borders | 56-62 |
| 07:56 | Montana State | James Grayson hits the finger roll | 56-64 |
| 07:33 | Southern | Douglass Borders hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-64 |
| 07:31 | Montana State | Edward Buff gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Eric Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglass Borders (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Edward Buff (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Glisson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Grayson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Bragg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Edward Buff can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 07:25 | Southern | Robert Bell pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 07:20 | Southern | Robert Bell clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Glisson - foul #2 on Robert Glisson, team foul #5 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Southern | Peter Baillargeon (SG), Matthew Corey (SF), Donnie Millner (PF), Robert Townsend (C) Eric Young, David Willis, Douglass Borders, John Flynn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Johnny Kayser (PG), Gerald Brucker (SF), Tyler London (PF), Jack Towne (C) Edward Buff, James Grayson, Allen Bragg, William Adams | |
| 07:20 | Southern | Robert Bell makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:20 | Southern | Robert Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 07:11 | Montana State | Tyler London loses the ball out of bounds | 58-64 |
| Subs | Southern | John Rice (PG) Robert Bell | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:57 | Southern | Matthew Corey misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-64 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Gerald Brucker hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Glisson | 58-66 |
| 06:08 | Southern | Matthew Corey connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Rice | 61-66 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser is hacked by Donnie Millner - foul #3 on Donnie Millner, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Southern | David Willis (SF), Douglass Borders (PF), John Flynn (C) Matthew Corey, Donnie Millner, Robert Townsend | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Buff (PG), James Grayson (SF), Allen Bragg (PF), William Adams (C) Robert Glisson, Gerald Brucker, Tyler London, Jack Towne | |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:46 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 05:33 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Rice | 64-68 |
| 05:21 | Montana State | John Rice steps in front of the William Adams pass | 64-68 |
| 05:17 | Southern | John Rice lays it up and in | 66-68 |
| 04:56 | Montana State | John Flynn steps in front of the Allen Bragg pass | 66-68 |
| 04:52 | Southern | John Rice is fouled on the floor by Edward Buff - foul #1 on Edward Buff, team foul #6 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Eric Young (SG) Peter Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gerald Brucker (SG) Johnny Kayser | |
| 04:41 | Southern | Eric Young is whistled for traveling | 66-68 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Edward Buff jams it on a nice dish by Gerald Brucker | 66-70 |
| 03:56 | Southern | Douglass Borders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 03:55 | Montana State | Gerald Brucker pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 03:33 | Montana State | Gerald Brucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Bell (PG), Peter Baillargeon (SG), Donnie Millner (PF), Robert Townsend (C) John Rice, David Willis, Douglass Borders, John Flynn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Johnny Kayser (PG), Robert Glisson (SG), Tyler London (SF), Jack Towne (C) Edward Buff, Gerald Brucker, James Grayson, William Adams | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Baillargeon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donnie Millner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Johnny Kayser (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Glisson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyler London (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Bragg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jack Towne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 66-70 |
| 03:17 | Southern | Eric Young gets the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 03:05 | Southern | Eric Young misses the jumpshot from the right side | 66-70 |
| 03:04 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon grabs the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 02:50 | Southern | Robert Townsend clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Allen Bragg - foul #4 on Allen Bragg, team foul #7 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Gerald Brucker (SF) Allen Bragg | |
| 02:50 | Southern | Robert Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:50 | Southern | Robert Townsend misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Tyler London gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Johnny Kayser makes the 3 from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 02:27 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | Southern | John Rice (PG), David Willis (SF), Douglass Borders (PF), John Flynn (C) Robert Bell, Eric Young, Robert Townsend, Donnie Millner | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Buff (PG), James Grayson (SF), Allen Bragg (PF), William Adams (C) Johnny Kayser, Gerald Brucker, Tyler London, Jack Towne | |
| 02:10 | Southern | John Rice makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Willis | 69-73 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Edward Buff is fouled on the floor by John Rice - foul #2 on John Rice, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Edward Buff makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Edward Buff misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 01:55 | Southern | Douglass Borders grabs the defensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 01:49 | Southern | David Willis can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-74 |
| 01:47 | Southern | John Flynn tips it home | 71-74 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Edward Buff is fouled in the backcourt by John Rice - foul #3 on John Rice, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Edward Buff makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Edward Buff makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:26 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-76 |
| 01:25 | Montana State | William Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 01:20 | Montana State | Edward Buff scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-79 |
| 01:11 | Southern | David Willis tips it in | 73-79 |
| 00:51 | Montana State | Allen Bragg comes up short on the shot near the basket | 73-79 |
| 00:49 | Southern | John Rice grabs the board | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Southern | Peter Baillargeon hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Allen Bragg travels with the ball | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Southern | Allen Bragg steps in front of the John Flynn pass | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Edward Buff is fouled in the backcourt by John Rice - foul #4 on John Rice, team foul #12 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tyler London (SF) James Grayson | |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Edward Buff makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Edward Buff makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Southern | Douglass Borders clanks a 3 from the left wing | 76-81 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Robert Glisson grabs the board | 76-81 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Robert Glisson is hacked by Peter Baillargeon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Baillargeon, team foul #13 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Grayson (SF), Gerald Brucker (C) Tyler London, William Adams | |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Robert Glisson makes the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Robert Glisson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:00 | Southern | David Willis clanks a fullcourt shot | 76-83 |