| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Fredric Cleary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Mullaney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Peck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Wilbert Engelman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charlie Hill (fresh) SF - George Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrea Totten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Demelo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | George Nichols inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Montana | Andrea Totten clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Peck - foul #1 on Joshua Peck, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:36 | Montana | Andrea Totten makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:36 | Montana | Andrea Totten makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:26 | Montana State | Robert Grant scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Fredric Cleary | 38-37 |
| 19:07 | Montana | Charlie Hill loses the dribble to Manuel Cope | 38-37 |
| 18:43 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-37 |
| 18:41 | Montana State | Manuel Cope tips it but misses | 38-37 |
| 18:39 | Montana | Andrea Totten grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 18:22 | Montana | Charlie Hill can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 18:21 | Montana | Charlie Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:08 | Montana | Andrea Totten knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Wilbert Engelman | 38-39 |
| 17:50 | Montana State | Manuel Cope misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Joshua Peck is fouled on the floor by George Nichols - foul #1 on George Nichols, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 17:21 | Montana State | Manuel Cope makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Fredric Cleary | 41-39 |
| 17:05 | Montana | Charlie Hill misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-39 |
| 17:03 | Montana | Andrea Totten tips it in | 41-41 |
| 16:49 | Montana State | Manuel Cope comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 16:48 | Montana State | Robert Grant tips it in | 43-41 |
| 16:25 | Montana | Charlie Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 16:23 | Montana State | Robert Grant grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 16:04 | Montana State | Robert Grant buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-41 |
| 15:41 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Fredric Cleary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Mullaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Grant (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Peck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Wilbert Engelman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charlie Hill (fairly fresh) SF - George Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrea Totten (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Demelo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Montana State | Wilbert Engelman steals the ball from Fredric Cleary in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 15:37 | Montana | George Nichols banks in the layup on a great pass from Wilbert Engelman | 46-46 |
| 15:13 | Montana State | Wilbert Engelman steals it from Joshua Peck | 46-46 |
| 15:00 | Montana | Andrea Totten's layup is rejected by Joshua Peck | 46-46 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Robert Grant grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | Joshua Peck misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 14:36 | Montana | George Nichols grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 14:32 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bobby Hubert (PG), Grant Featherstone (SG), Kenneth Jacobson (SF), Charles Jones (PF), Mark Norris (C) Fredric Cleary, Richard Mullaney, Robert Grant, Joshua Peck, Manuel Cope | |
| Subs | Montana | Marlin Morgan (PG), Alvin O'Neil (SG), Terry Clark (SF), Connie Walters (PF), Clifton Huntsberry (C) Wilbert Engelman, Charlie Hill, George Nichols, Andrea Totten, David Demelo | |
| 14:15 | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Alvin O'Neil - foul #1 on Alvin O'Neil, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| 14:15 | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:15 | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:57 | Montana | Charles Jones swats the short shot by Marlin Morgan | 48-46 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Grant Featherstone gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:45 | Montana State | Charles Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-46 |
| 13:43 | Montana | Connie Walters gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:26 | Montana | Connie Walters misses the runner from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 13:25 | Montana | Marlin Morgan tips it in | 48-48 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert misses the easy layup | 48-48 |
| 12:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to Clifton Huntsberry | 48-48 |
| 12:48 | Montana | Clifton Huntsberry is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Clifton Huntsberry, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Wilbert Engelman (PG) Alvin O'Neil | |
| 12:27 | Montana State | Grant Featherstone misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:07 | Montana State | Grant Featherstone can't connect on a floater from the left side | 48-48 |
| 12:06 | Montana | Connie Walters snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 12:01 | Montana | Marlin Morgan clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 11:59 | Montana State | Mark Norris snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 11:55 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert's pass is intercepted by Marlin Morgan in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 11:46 | Montana | Connie Walters misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 48-48 |
| 11:44 | Montana State | Mark Norris gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bobby Hubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grant Featherstone (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Jacobson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Wilbert Engelman (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marlin Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Terry Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Connie Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifton Huntsberry (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Montana State | Charles Jones makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Connie Walters - foul #2 on Connie Walters, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Smith (PG), Richard Mullaney (SG), Joshua Peck (PF), Manuel Cope (C) Bobby Hubert, Grant Featherstone, Kenneth Jacobson, Mark Norris | |
| Subs | Montana | Charlie Hill (SG), George Nichols (SF), Andrea Totten (PF), David Demelo (C) Marlin Morgan, Terry Clark, Connie Walters, Clifton Huntsberry | |
| 11:24 | Montana State | Charles Jones misses the free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:24 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 11:04 | Montana State | Robert Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 11:03 | Montana | The rebound goes to Wilbert Engelman | 50-48 |
| 10:51 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman double dribbles | 50-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Fredric Cleary (PG), Robert Grant (SF) Robert Smith, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Alvin O'Neil (PG) Wilbert Engelman | |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Robert Grant clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 10:30 | Montana State | Manuel Cope tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 10:28 | Montana | Alvin O'Neil travels in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Marlin Morgan (PG) Alvin O'Neil | |
| 10:13 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on George Nichols - foul #2 on George Nichols, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| 10:13 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:13 | Montana State | Richard Mullaney makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 09:59 | Montana | Manuel Cope is called for the reach on Andrea Totten - foul #3 on Manuel Cope, team foul #2 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Wilbert Engelman (PG), Connie Walters (PF) Marlin Morgan, Andrea Totten | |
| 09:49 | Montana | George Nichols is fouled on the floor by Joshua Peck - foul #2 on Joshua Peck, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| 09:33 | Montana | George Nichols is fouled on the floor by Manuel Cope - foul #4 on Manuel Cope, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bobby Hubert (SG), Mark Norris (C) Richard Mullaney, Manuel Cope | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:25 | Montana | Robert Grant is called for the reach on George Nichols - foul #2 on Robert Grant, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| 09:10 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-48 |
| 09:09 | Montana State | Mark Norris gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Robert Grant is hacked by George Nichols - foul #3 on George Nichols, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Grant Featherstone (SG), Kenneth Jacobson (C) Fredric Cleary, Joshua Peck | |
| Subs | Montana | Andrea Totten (PF) David Demelo | |
| 08:24 | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 08:03 | Montana | Mark Norris swats the layup by Andrea Totten | 57-48 |
| 08:02 | Montana State | Kenneth Jacobson snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 07:33 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert is fouled on the floor by Charlie Hill - foul #3 on Charlie Hill, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Mullaney (SG), Joshua Peck (PF), Manuel Cope (C) Grant Featherstone, Robert Grant, Mark Norris | |
| Subs | Montana | Marlin Morgan (PG), Alvin O'Neil (SG), Terry Clark (SF), David Demelo (C) Wilbert Engelman, Charlie Hill, George Nichols, Connie Walters | |
| 07:33 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:33 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bobby Hubert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mullaney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Jacobson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Peck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Marlin Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Alvin O'Neil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrea Totten (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Demelo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Montana | Andrea Totten misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 07:09 | Montana | David Demelo misses the tip | 59-48 |
| 07:08 | Montana | Marlin Morgan snags the offensive board | 59-48 |
| 06:51 | Montana | David Demelo misses the easy layup | 59-48 |
| 06:49 | Montana | David Demelo tips it home | 59-50 |
| 06:39 | Montana State | Joshua Peck is called for traveling | 59-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Fredric Cleary (PG) Bobby Hubert | |
| Subs | Montana | Connie Walters (PF) Andrea Totten | |
| 06:22 | Montana | Joshua Peck steals it from Alvin O'Neil | 59-50 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 05:41 | Montana | Terry Clark is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Jacobson - foul #1 on Kenneth Jacobson, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Grant (SF), Mark Norris (PF) Kenneth Jacobson, Joshua Peck | |
| Subs | Montana | Wilbert Engelman (PG), Charlie Hill (SG), George Nichols (SF) Marlin Morgan, Alvin O'Neil, Terry Clark | |
| 05:29 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by George Nichols | 62-52 |
| 05:11 | Montana State | Robert Grant drills a shot from the left wing set up by Fredric Cleary | 64-52 |
| 04:55 | Montana | Charlie Hill is fouled on the floor by Richard Mullaney - foul #3 on Richard Mullaney, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Andrea Totten (PF) David Demelo | |
| 04:55 | Montana | Charlie Hill makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:55 | Montana | Charlie Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:36 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:17 | Montana | Robert Grant steps in front of the Charlie Hill pass | 67-54 |
| 04:14 | Montana State | Robert Grant misses the easy layup | 67-54 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Manuel Cope hits the follow up shot | 69-54 |
| 03:50 | Montana | Andrea Totten hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Montana State | George Nichols steps in front of the Richard Mullaney pass | 69-56 |
| 03:41 | Montana | Charlie Hill misses the lay-in | 69-56 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary snags the defensive board | 69-56 |
| 03:33 | Montana State | Fredric Cleary scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-56 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Fredric Cleary (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Mullaney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Grant (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Cope (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Wilbert Engelman (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrea Totten (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Connie Walters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mark Norris - foul #3 on Mark Norris, team foul #8 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bobby Hubert (PG), Grant Featherstone (SG), Kenneth Jacobson (SF), Charles Jones (PF) Fredric Cleary, Richard Mullaney, Robert Grant, Manuel Cope | |
| Subs | Montana | Marlin Morgan (SG), Alvin O'Neil (SF), Terry Clark (PF), Clifton Huntsberry (C) Charlie Hill, George Nichols, Andrea Totten, Connie Walters | |
| 03:28 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:28 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Charles Jones snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| 03:13 | Montana State | Mark Norris lays it in on a great pass from Grant Featherstone | 74-57 |
| 03:02 | Montana | Terry Clark hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alvin O'Neil | 74-59 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Connie Walters (C) Wilbert Engelman | |
| 02:46 | Montana | Alvin O'Neil is fouled on the floor by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #9 | 74-59 |
| 02:46 | Montana | Alvin O'Neil makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:46 | Montana | Alvin O'Neil makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Fredric Cleary (PG), Richard Mullaney (SG), Robert Grant (SF), Joshua Peck (PF), Manuel Cope (C) Bobby Hubert, Grant Featherstone, Kenneth Jacobson, Charles Jones, Mark Norris | |
| Subs | Montana | Wilbert Engelman (PG), Charlie Hill (SG), George Nichols (SF), Andrea Totten (PF), David Demelo (C) Alvin O'Neil, Marlin Morgan, Terry Clark, Clifton Huntsberry, Connie Walters | |
| 02:22 | Montana State | George Nichols steps in front of the Manuel Cope pass | 74-61 |
| 02:17 | Montana | Charlie Hill banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Nichols | 74-63 |
| 01:50 | Montana State | Charlie Hill steals the ball from Robert Grant | 74-63 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Wilbert Engelman misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 74-63 |
| 01:41 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Manuel Cope | 74-63 |
| 01:17 | Montana State | Manuel Cope misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-63 |
| 01:15 | Montana | George Nichols snags the defensive board | 74-63 |
| 01:04 | Montana | Andrea Totten is denied on a layup by Manuel Cope | 74-63 |
| 01:02 | Montana State | Joshua Peck snags the defensive board | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Joshua Peck is fouled on the floor by Andrea Totten - foul #3 on Andrea Totten, team foul #8 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Abraham (PG), Bobby Hubert (SG), Kenneth Jacobson (SF), Charles Jones (C) Fredric Cleary, Richard Mullaney, Robert Grant, Manuel Cope | |
| Subs | Montana | Marlin Morgan (PG), Alvin O'Neil (SG), Terry Clark (SF), Connie Walters (PF), Clifton Huntsberry (C) Wilbert Engelman, Charlie Hill, George Nichols, Andrea Totten, David Demelo | |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Joshua Peck makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Joshua Peck makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Montana | Alvin O'Neil's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Norris (C) Joshua Peck | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Charles Jones's floater is tipped away by Connie Walters | 76-63 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Charles Jones hits the follow up shot | 78-63 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Kenneth Jacobson is called for the reach on Marlin Morgan - foul #2 on Kenneth Jacobson, team foul #10 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Grant Featherstone (SG) Richard Abraham | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:16 | Montana | Marlin Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Marlin Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Bobby Hubert runs out the clock | 78-64 |