| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Arakaki (fresh) SG - Chad McElrath (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Bryson (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Power (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Baldridge (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Kitterman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nelson Post (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James McCash (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Michael Campbell inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Colgate | George Kitterman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | David Power gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Richard Arakaki misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 19:25 | Colgate | Michael Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:06 | Colgate | George Kitterman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Nelson Post | 30-29 |
| 18:53 | Montana State | Chad McElrath misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 18:52 | Montana State | David Power gets the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Robert Thompson makes the jump hook in the paint | 32-29 |
| 18:11 | Colgate | George Kitterman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 17:59 | Montana State | James McCash is called for the reach on David Power - foul #1 on James McCash, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 17:47 | Montana State | Robert Thompson is hacked by Michael Campbell - foul #2 on Michael Campbell, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Nathan Bryson slams it home set up by Richard Arakaki and he's hacked by Robert Baldridge - foul #3 on Robert Baldridge, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Winfred Davis (PG) Robert Baldridge | |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Nathan Bryson misses the free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Nathan Bryson snags the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Chad McElrath is called for traveling | 34-31 |
| 17:00 | Colgate | George Kitterman travels with the ball | 34-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Pokswinski (C) David Power | |
| Subs | Colgate | Zachary Melton (SF), James Workman (C) Michael Campbell, James McCash | |
| 16:43 | Montana State | William Pokswinski clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on James Workman - foul #1 on James Workman, team foul #4 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | Frank McElduff (C) Nathan Bryson | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 16:43 | Montana State | William Pokswinski makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:43 | Montana State | William Pokswinski makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:24 | Colgate | Richard Arakaki steals the ball from Winfred Davis | 36-31 |
| 16:08 | Montana State | William Pokswinski can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 16:06 | Colgate | The rebound goes to James Workman | 36-31 |
| 16:01 | Colgate | Robert Thompson picks off the pass by Zachary Melton | 36-31 |
| 15:58 | Montana State | Richard Arakaki lays it up and in set up by Robert Thompson | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Arakaki (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad McElrath (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Pokswinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank McElduff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Winfred Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Kitterman (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Zachary Melton (fresh) PF - Nelson Post (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Workman (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Colgate | George Kitterman knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Winfred Davis | 38-33 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Richard Arakaki knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Thompson | 40-33 |
| 15:13 | Colgate | Winfred Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 40-33 |
| 15:12 | Colgate | George Kitterman pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:55 | Colgate | George Kitterman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-33 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | William Pokswinski gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:38 | Montana State | Robert Thompson is fouled on the floor by James Workman - foul #2 on James Workman, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | Floyd Bliss (PG), Randell Allen (SG), Nathan Bryson (SF), Arthur Parker (PF), David Power (C) Richard Arakaki, Chad McElrath, Robert Thompson, William Pokswinski, Frank McElduff | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Baldridge (PG), Michael Campbell (SF), James McCash (C) George Kitterman, Zachary Melton, Nelson Post | |
| 14:20 | Montana State | David Power hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on James McCash - foul #2 on James McCash, team foul #6 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Ashley Kring (SG) Winfred Davis | |
| 14:20 | Montana State | David Power misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:20 | Montana State | David Power makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:09 | Colgate | James Workman loses the ball out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Zachary Melton (SG) Ashley Kring | |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Nathan Bryson is hacked by James McCash - foul #3 on James McCash, team foul #7 | 41-33 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Nathan Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Nathan Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 13:37 | Colgate | Michael Campbell lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Baldridge | 43-35 |
| 13:09 | Montana State | Randell Allen loses the dribble to Michael Campbell | 43-35 |
| 13:05 | Colgate | James Workman lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Campbell | 43-37 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Floyd Bliss makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Nathan Bryson | 46-37 |
| 12:42 | Colgate | Zachary Melton scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Workman | 46-40 |
| 12:13 | Montana State | Floyd Bliss's pass is intercepted by Michael Campbell | 46-40 |
| 12:02 | Colgate | Zachary Melton is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Zachary Melton, team foul #8 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Arakaki (PG), Chad McElrath (SG), Robert Thompson (SF) Floyd Bliss, Randell Allen, Nathan Bryson | |
| Subs | Colgate | George Kitterman (SG), Nelson Post (PF) Zachary Melton, James Workman | |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Richard Arakaki connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Thompson | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Arakaki (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad McElrath (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Parker (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Power (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Baldridge (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Kitterman (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Michael Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Nelson Post (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James McCash (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:14 | Colgate | George Kitterman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 11:12 | Colgate | Nelson Post hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Robert Thompson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Arakaki | 52-42 |
| 10:36 | Colgate | Robert Baldridge hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from George Kitterman | 52-45 |
| 10:07 | Montana State | Arthur Parker misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 10:06 | Montana State | Richard Arakaki tips it in | 54-45 |
| 09:50 | Colgate | Nelson Post misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Arthur Parker - foul #4 on Arthur Parker, team foul #1 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Nathan Bryson (PF), William Pokswinski (C) Arthur Parker, David Power | |
| Subs | Colgate | Winfred Davis (PG), Zachary Melton (SF), James Workman (C) Robert Baldridge, Michael Campbell, James McCash | |
| 09:50 | Colgate | Nelson Post makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:50 | Colgate | Nelson Post makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | Chad McElrath connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 09:26 | Colgate | George Kitterman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 57-47 |
| 09:25 | Colgate | Winfred Davis snags the offensive board | 57-47 |
| 09:10 | Colgate | Nelson Post hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 57-47 |
| 09:08 | Montana State | Robert Thompson gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:52 | Montana State | Robert Thompson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nathan Bryson | 59-47 |
| 08:35 | Colgate | James Workman knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Zachary Melton | 59-49 |
| 08:26 | Montana State | Richard Arakaki makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from William Pokswinski | 61-49 |
| 08:10 | Colgate | Winfred Davis knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Kitterman | 61-52 |
| 07:47 | Montana State | Robert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on James Workman - foul #3 on James Workman, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Floyd Bliss (PG), Randell Allen (SG) Richard Arakaki, Chad McElrath | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Baldridge (PG), Fred Herron (C) George Kitterman, Nelson Post | |
| 07:47 | Montana State | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:47 | Montana State | Robert Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:34 | Colgate | Zachary Melton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Nathan Bryson - foul #1 on Nathan Bryson, team foul #2 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Arthur Parker (PF) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Colgate | James McCash (C) James Workman | |
| 07:34 | Colgate | Zachary Melton makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:34 | Colgate | Zachary Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Floyd Bliss (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randell Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Bryson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Parker (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Pokswinski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Baldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachary Melton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Winfred Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Fred Herron (fresh) C - James McCash (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Montana State | Arthur Parker knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 65-54 |
| 07:00 | Colgate | Fred Herron misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 06:59 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Randell Allen | 65-54 |
| 06:46 | Montana State | Nathan Bryson loses the dribble to Zachary Melton | 65-54 |
| 06:24 | Colgate | Robert Baldridge makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-57 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | William Pokswinski lays it in set up by Floyd Bliss | 67-57 |
| 05:48 | Colgate | Fred Herron misses the jumpshot from the right side | 67-57 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Randell Allen snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Arakaki (PG), Chad McElrath (SG), Robert Thompson (SF), David Power (C) Floyd Bliss, Randell Allen, Nathan Bryson, William Pokswinski | |
| Subs | Colgate | George Kitterman (SG), Michael Campbell (SF), Nelson Post (PF) Zachary Melton, Winfred Davis, Fred Herron | |
| 05:33 | Montana State | Chad McElrath can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on George Kitterman - foul #2 on George Kitterman, team foul #10 | 67-57 |
| 05:33 | Montana State | Chad McElrath makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:33 | Montana State | Chad McElrath makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 05:18 | Colgate | James McCash hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Kitterman | 69-59 |
| 05:04 | Montana State | Arthur Parker connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Arakaki and the foul's on George Kitterman - foul #3 on George Kitterman, team foul #11 | 71-59 |
| 05:04 | Montana State | Arthur Parker makes the free throw | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:53 | Colgate | Nelson Post drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by George Kitterman | 72-61 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | David Power is fouled on the floor by George Kitterman - foul #4 on George Kitterman, team foul #12 | 72-61 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | David Power makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | David Power misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 04:30 | Colgate | Nelson Post grabs the defensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 04:19 | Colgate | George Kitterman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-61 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Arthur Parker snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Montana State | Chad McElrath can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Campbell - foul #3 on Michael Campbell, team foul #13 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Nathan Bryson (PF) Arthur Parker | |
| Subs | Colgate | James Workman (C) James McCash | |
| 03:58 | Montana State | Chad McElrath makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:58 | Montana State | Chad McElrath makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 03:45 | Colgate | Nelson Post clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 75-61 |
| 03:44 | Colgate | George Kitterman misses the tip | 75-61 |
| 03:42 | Colgate | Nelson Post snags the offensive board | 75-61 |
| 03:28 | Colgate | Michael Campbell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-61 |
| 03:27 | Colgate | James Workman tips it back up and in | 75-63 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Arakaki (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad McElrath (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Bryson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Power (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Robert Baldridge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Kitterman (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Nelson Post (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - James Workman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Montana State | Robert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 75-63 |
| 03:02 | Colgate | Michael Campbell pulls down the rebound | 75-63 |
| 02:56 | Colgate | George Kitterman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 02:54 | Montana State | The rebound goes to David Power | 75-63 |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Robert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Michael Campbell - foul #4 on Michael Campbell, team foul #14 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Floyd Bliss (PG), Arthur Parker (PF), William Pokswinski (C) Richard Arakaki, Nathan Bryson, David Power | |
| Subs | Colgate | Winfred Davis (SF), James McCash (C) Michael Campbell, Nelson Post | |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Robert Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:32 | Colgate | The rebound goes to James McCash | 76-63 |
| 02:21 | Colgate | George Kitterman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 02:19 | Colgate | George Kitterman gets the offensive rebound | 76-63 |
| 02:14 | Colgate | James McCash misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 02:12 | Colgate | James Workman snags the offensive board | 76-63 |
| 02:04 | Colgate | Winfred Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | William Pokswinski snags the defensive board | 76-63 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | Robert Baldridge takes the ball from Arthur Parker | 76-63 |
| 01:39 | Colgate | Robert Baldridge hits the finger roll | 76-65 |
| 01:15 | Montana State | William Pokswinski connects on the 3 from straight away | 79-65 |
| 00:56 | Colgate | George Kitterman clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 79-65 |
| 00:54 | Montana State | William Pokswinski gets the rebound | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Montana State | William Pokswinski misses badly on a shot near the basket | 79-65 |
| 00:30 | Montana State | William Pokswinski snags the offensive board | 79-65 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Floyd Bliss runs out the clock | 79-65 |