| Lineup | Marist | PG - Vernon Keefer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donnie Lin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fresh) 6 pts. C - Rick Kaufman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Whitehead (fresh) PF - Roy Albert (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 19:40 | Montana State | Roy Albert tips it but misses | 40-37 |
| 19:38 | Marist | Rick Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:30 | Marist | Thomas Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 19:29 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:23 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 19:21 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein grabs the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 19:04 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Vernon Keefer - foul #2 on Vernon Keefer, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:04 | Montana State | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 19:04 | Montana State | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:41 | Marist | Thomas Brown misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 18:39 | Montana State | James Wiley grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Roy Albert comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Donnie Lin - foul #1 on Donnie Lin, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Roy Albert misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Roy Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:00 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid misses short on a runner from the left block | 40-40 |
| 17:58 | Marist | Vernon Keefer tips it back up and in | 42-40 |
| 17:33 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-40 |
| 17:31 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:13 | Marist | The short jumper by Jimmy Schmid is denied by James Wiley | 42-40 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead tips it home | 42-42 |
| 16:30 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Vernon Keefer | 44-42 |
| 16:23 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 16:04 | Marist | Rick Kaufman double dribbles | 44-45 |
| Subs | Marist | Kelly Coppin (PG), Martin Bare (SG), John Young (SF), Leonard Binford (PF), Lloyd Richards (C) Vernon Keefer, Thomas Brown, Donnie Lin, Jimmy Schmid, Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Crosby (PG), Leo Luongo (SG), Robert Hayslett (SF), Cecil Abernethy (PF), Elbert Johnson (C) Robert Williams, Bryan Hauenstein, Ronald Whitehead, Roy Albert, James Wiley | |
| 15:51 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy buries a jumper in the lane | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Kelly Coppin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Bare (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Young (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Binford (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lloyd Richards (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Crosby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leo Luongo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Hayslett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cecil Abernethy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Elbert Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Marist | John Young hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 44-47 |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 15:18 | Montana State | John Young steps in front of the Robert Hayslett pass | 44-47 |
| 15:14 | Marist | Kelly Coppin lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Young | 46-47 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Leo Luongo and he's fouled by Lloyd Richards - foul #2 on Lloyd Richards, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Marist | Vernon Keefer (PG) Lloyd Richards | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG) Richard Crosby | |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:35 | Marist | John Young hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Cecil Abernethy - foul #2 on Cecil Abernethy, team foul #1 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Marist | Thomas Brown (SG) Kelly Coppin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead (SF) Elbert Johnson | |
| 14:35 | Marist | John Young makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:35 | Marist | John Young makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 14:21 | Montana State | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 48-50 |
| 14:20 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Luongo | 48-50 |
| 14:08 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead misses the 3 from straight away | 48-50 |
| 14:06 | Marist | Leonard Binford grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 13:43 | Marist | Leo Luongo takes the ball from Thomas Brown | 48-50 |
| 13:38 | Montana State | Leo Luongo scores on a runner from close range set up by Ronald Whitehead | 48-52 |
| 13:17 | Marist | John Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Marist | Donnie Lin (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF), Lloyd Richards (C) Martin Bare, John Young, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein (SG), Roy Albert (PF) Leo Luongo, Cecil Abernethy | |
| 13:06 | Montana State | Roy Albert makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 48-54 |
| 12:49 | Marist | The short jumper by Donnie Lin is denied by Robert Hayslett | 48-54 |
| 12:47 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 12:30 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett's pass is intercepted by Lloyd Richards | 48-54 |
| 12:14 | Marist | Vernon Keefer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-54 |
| 12:12 | Marist | Lloyd Richards tips it back up and in | 50-54 |
| 11:50 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Hauenstein | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Vernon Keefer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donnie Lin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Whitehead (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Albert (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Hayslett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 50-57 |
| 11:31 | Montana State | Roy Albert grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Robert Williams clanks a jumper from the right side | 50-57 |
| 11:06 | Marist | Donnie Lin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 10:48 | Marist | Thomas Brown drills a floater in the lane set up by Lloyd Richards | 52-57 |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Marist | Kelly Coppin (PG), Martin Bare (SG), John Young (SF), Leonard Binford (PF), Rick Kaufman (C) Vernon Keefer, Thomas Brown, Donnie Lin, Jimmy Schmid, Lloyd Richards | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Crosby (PG), Leo Luongo (SG), Cecil Abernethy (SF), Elbert Johnson (PF), James Wiley (C) Robert Williams, Bryan Hauenstein, Ronald Whitehead, Roy Albert, Robert Hayslett | |
| 10:25 | Marist | Kelly Coppin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Leo Luongo comes up short on the floater from close range | 52-57 |
| 10:12 | Marist | The rebound goes to Rick Kaufman | 52-57 |
| 10:03 | Marist | James Wiley steps in front of the John Young pass | 52-57 |
| 09:51 | Montana State | Elbert Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to James Wiley | 52-57 |
| 09:35 | Montana State | James Wiley is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Wiley, team foul #2 | 52-57 |
| 09:21 | Marist | Martin Bare comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:20 | Montana State | James Wiley snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 09:07 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Kelly Coppin - foul #1 on Kelly Coppin, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Roy Albert (PF) Elbert Johnson | |
| 09:07 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:07 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:55 | Marist | John Young lays it in | 54-58 |
| 08:39 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Cecil Abernethy, team foul #3 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Marist | Vernon Keefer (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), Donnie Lin (SF) Kelly Coppin, Martin Bare, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Bryan Hauenstein (SG) Richard Crosby, Leo Luongo | |
| 08:19 | Marist | Cecil Abernethy takes the ball from Thomas Brown | 54-58 |
| 08:06 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein misses the lay-in | 54-58 |
| 08:05 | Montana State | James Wiley grabs the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 07:48 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 07:47 | Montana State | Roy Albert snags the offensive board | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Vernon Keefer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donnie Lin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Young (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Kaufman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cecil Abernethy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Roy Albert (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - James Wiley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Montana State | James Wiley comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 54-58 |
| 07:29 | Marist | Donnie Lin grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 07:10 | Marist | Donnie Lin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Cecil Abernethy - foul #4 on Cecil Abernethy, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Marist | Jimmy Schmid (PF), Leonard Binford (C) John Young, Rick Kaufman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Leo Luongo (SG), Ronald Whitehead (SF), Robert Hayslett (PF), Elbert Johnson (C) Bryan Hauenstein, Cecil Abernethy, Roy Albert, James Wiley | |
| 07:10 | Marist | Donnie Lin makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:10 | Marist | Donnie Lin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Leo Luongo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 55-61 |
| 06:55 | Marist | Leo Luongo takes the ball from Donnie Lin | 55-61 |
| 06:51 | Montana State | Leo Luongo blows the dunk | 55-61 |
| 06:50 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 06:31 | Marist | Thomas Brown misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Elbert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 06:25 | Montana State | Thomas Brown is called for the reach on Leo Luongo - foul #2 on Thomas Brown, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Marist | Kelly Coppin (SG), Martin Bare (SF) Thomas Brown, Donnie Lin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Crosby (PG) Robert Williams | |
| 06:09 | Montana State | Leo Luongo banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jimmy Schmid - foul #1 on Jimmy Schmid, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Marist | John Young (SF) Martin Bare | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:09 | Montana State | Leo Luongo makes the free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:49 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid blows the layup but he's fouled by Elbert Johnson - foul #1 on Elbert Johnson, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Marist | Martin Bare (SG) Vernon Keefer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein (SG), Roy Albert (PF) Leo Luongo, Elbert Johnson | |
| 05:49 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:49 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 57-64 |
| 05:28 | Montana State | Richard Crosby tips it back up and in | 57-66 |
| 04:59 | Marist | Leonard Binford misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 04:58 | Montana State | Richard Crosby gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:38 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Crosby | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Marist | John Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-69 |
| 04:22 | Marist | Jimmy Schmid grabs the offensive board | 57-69 |
| 04:22 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-69 |
| Subs | Marist | Vernon Keefer (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), Donnie Lin (SF), Rick Kaufman (C) Kelly Coppin, Martin Bare, John Young, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), James Wiley (C) Richard Crosby, Robert Hayslett | |
| 04:13 | Marist | Vernon Keefer buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Brown and he's hacked by Ronald Whitehead - foul #2 on Ronald Whitehead, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| 04:13 | Marist | Vernon Keefer makes the free throw | 60-69 |
| 03:55 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead is whistled for traveling | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion 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) | |
| 03:41 | Marist | Thomas Brown loses the dribble to Ronald Whitehead | 60-69 |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead hits the finger roll | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Vernon Keefer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donnie Lin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Schmid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Kaufman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Whitehead (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Albert (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Marist | Donnie Lin makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Brown | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Thomas Brown is called for the reach on Bryan Hauenstein - foul #3 on Thomas Brown, team foul #7 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Marist | John Young (PF) Jimmy Schmid | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 02:39 | Marist | Robert Williams picks off the pass by Vernon Keefer | 62-73 |
| 02:16 | Montana State | Robert Williams loses the dribble to Thomas Brown | 62-73 |
| 02:13 | Marist | Donnie Lin misses the easy layup | 62-73 |
| 02:12 | Marist | Donnie Lin gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 02:01 | Marist | Donnie Lin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 01:59 | Marist | Rick Kaufman tips it in | 64-73 |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Robert Williams is fouled on the floor by Vernon Keefer - foul #3 on Vernon Keefer, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Marist | Jimmy Schmid (PF) John Young | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:29 | Marist | Rick Kaufman misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Roy Albert - foul #1 on Roy Albert, team foul #7 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Marist | Kelly Coppin (PG), Martin Bare (SG), John Young (SF), Leonard Binford (PF) Vernon Keefer, Thomas Brown, Donnie Lin, Jimmy Schmid | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Crosby (PG), Leo Luongo (SG), Robert Hayslett (SF), Cecil Abernethy (PF), Elbert Johnson (C) Robert Williams, Bryan Hauenstein, Ronald Whitehead, Roy Albert, James Wiley | |
| 01:29 | Marist | Rick Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 01:29 | Marist | Rick Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:25 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Marist | Vernon Keefer (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), Donnie Lin (SF), Jimmy Schmid (PF) Kelly Coppin, Martin Bare, John Young, Leonard Binford | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Bryan Hauenstein (SG), Ronald Whitehead (SF), Roy Albert (PF), James Wiley (C) Richard Crosby, Leo Luongo, Robert Hayslett, Cecil Abernethy, Elbert Johnson | |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Roy Albert misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Brown - foul #4 on Thomas Brown, team foul #9 | 66-75 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Roy Albert misses the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Roy Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:56 | Marist | Thomas Brown connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Vernon Keefer | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein is hacked by Thomas Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Brown, team foul #10 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Marist | Kelly Coppin (SG) Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hayslett (SF), Elbert Johnson (PF) Ronald Whitehead, Roy Albert | |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:53 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist 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) | |
| 00:46 | Marist | Kelly Coppin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-78 |
| 00:45 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett grabs the board | 69-78 |
| 00:45 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Roy Albert (PF) James Wiley | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Vernon Keefer is called for the reach on Robert Hayslett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vernon Keefer, team foul #11 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead (SF) Roy Albert | |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:34 | Marist | Elbert Johnson steps in front of the Vernon Keefer pass | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Whitehead | 69-82 |
| 00:00 | Marist | Elbert Johnson swats the short shot by Rick Kaufman | 69-82 |