| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tommy Pendelton (fresh) SG - Edward Jarvis (fresh) SF - Nathan Wall (fresh) PF - Ronald Morgan (fresh) C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) SF - Michael Matos (fresh) PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) C - Robert Chivers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Robert Chivers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Robert Chivers snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Hubbard | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall's floater is tipped away by Christopher Hampton | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Michael Matos is hacked by Nathaniel Fields - foul #1 on Nathaniel Fields, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Montana State | Michael Matos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Alcorn State | Christopher Hampton blocks the short jumper by Tommy Pendelton | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton is fouled on the floor by Robert Hubbard - foul #1 on Robert Hubbard, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields lays it in | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard clanks a 3 from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Hampton | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Montana State | Michael Matos hits the finger roll | 2-4 |
| 17:33 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan misses long on a shot from the right block | 2-4 |
| 17:32 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis grabs the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:16 | Alcorn State | Robert Hubbard steps in front of the Nathan Wall pass | 2-4 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol is fouled on the floor by Edward Jarvis - foul #1 on Edward Jarvis, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 16:56 | Montana State | Michael Matos is whistled for traveling | 2-4 |
| 16:43 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall misses short on a shot from the right side | 2-4 |
| 16:42 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:37 | Alcorn State | Nathan Wall is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Nathan Wall, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 16:22 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton scores on a runner in the paint | 2-6 |
| 15:53 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Chivers - foul #1 on Robert Chivers, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ralph Boles (SF), Cecil Dixon (C) Michael Matos, Robert Chivers | |
| 15:53 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 15:53 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:53 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields misses the 3rd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:53 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Christopher Hampton | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tommy Pendelton (fresh) SG - Edward Jarvis (fresh) SF - Nathan Wall (fresh) PF - Ronald Morgan (fresh) C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) SF - Ralph Boles (fresh) PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Cecil Dixon (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Robert Hubbard and he's hacked by Nathan Wall - foul #2 on Nathan Wall, team foul #4 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty (SF) Nathan Wall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Keith Peltier (PG) Robert Hubbard | |
| 15:41 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:17 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 6-9 |
| 15:08 | Montana State | Ralph Boles makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Anthony Nicol and he's hacked by Vernon Dougherty - foul #1 on Vernon Dougherty, team foul #5 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Finnerty (C) Nathaniel Fields | |
| Subs | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik (SG) Anthony Nicol | |
| 15:08 | Montana State | Ralph Boles makes the free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:46 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 14:45 | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 14:32 | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik is hacked by Vernon Dougherty - foul #2 on Vernon Dougherty, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda (PG), Victor Bourne (SG), Darrell Casas (SF), Joseph Haynes (C) Tommy Pendelton, Edward Jarvis, Vernon Dougherty, Ronald Morgan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hubbard (PG), Edward Kelley (PF), Robert Chivers (C) Keith Peltier, Christopher Hampton, Cecil Dixon | |
| 14:23 | Montana State | Edward Kelley lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Hubbard | 6-14 |
| 13:54 | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-14 |
| 13:52 | Montana State | Robert Chivers grabs the defensive rebound | 6-14 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard is hacked by Victor Bourne - foul #1 on Victor Bourne, team foul #7 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields (C) Darrell Casas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Nicol (SG), Michael Matos (SF) Stacey Lukasik, Ralph Boles | |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:47 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 13:28 | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Victor Bourne | 8-14 |
| 13:07 | Montana State | Edward Kelley misses the easy layup | 8-14 |
| 13:05 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:46 | Alcorn State | Victor Bourne misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 12:44 | Montana State | Michael Matos grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:23 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol misses long on a runner in the paint | 8-14 |
| 12:22 | Montana State | Michael Matos tips it home | 8-16 |
| 12:06 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 8-16 |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol gets the rebound | 8-16 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Joe Cerda - foul #1 on Joe Cerda, team foul #8 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton (PG), Edward Jarvis (SG), Ronald Morgan (PF) Joe Cerda, Victor Bourne, Joseph Haynes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Hampton (PF), Cecil Dixon (C) Edward Kelley, Robert Chivers | |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 11:58 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 11:37 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-17 |
| 11:35 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tommy Pendelton (fresh) SG - Edward Jarvis (fresh) SF - David Finnerty (fresh) PF - Ronald Morgan (fresh) C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Hubbard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Matos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Cecil Dixon (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Montana State | Nathaniel Fields denies the turnaround by Anthony Nicol | 8-17 |
| 11:30 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to David Finnerty | 8-17 |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Christopher Hampton steps in front of the Edward Jarvis pass | 8-17 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Hampton | 8-20 |
| 10:43 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 8-20 |
| 10:41 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Christopher Hampton | 8-20 |
| 10:37 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-20 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas (SF), Joseph Haynes (C) David Finnerty, Nathaniel Fields | |
| Subs | Montana State | Keith Peltier (PG), Ralph Boles (SF), Robert Chivers (C) Robert Hubbard, Michael Matos, Cecil Dixon | |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Hampton | 8-20 |
| 10:23 | Montana State | Ralph Boles snags the defensive board | 8-20 |
| 10:07 | Montana State | Ralph Boles knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Hampton | 8-22 |
| 09:49 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-22 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | Robert Chivers gets the rebound | 8-22 |
| 09:42 | Montana State | Keith Peltier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-22 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik (SG) Anthony Nicol | |
| 09:31 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-22 |
| 09:29 | Montana State | Robert Chivers gets the rebound | 8-22 |
| 09:22 | Montana State | Robert Chivers misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 8-22 |
| 09:21 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Ronald Morgan | 8-22 |
| 09:15 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Edward Jarvis, team foul #9 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda (PG), Victor Bourne (SG), David Finnerty (PF) Tommy Pendelton, Edward Jarvis, Ronald Morgan | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:52 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton makes the jumpshot from the left side | 8-24 |
| 08:38 | Alcorn State | Victor Bourne makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Darrell Casas | 10-24 |
| 08:26 | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Victor Bourne - foul #2 on Victor Bourne, team foul #10 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter (SG), Nathaniel Fields (C) Victor Bourne, Joseph Haynes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hubbard (PG), Michael Matos (SF), Cecil Dixon (C) Keith Peltier, Ralph Boles, Robert Chivers | |
| 08:26 | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik misses the 1st free throw | 10-24 |
| 08:26 | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik makes the 2nd free throw | 10-25 |
| 08:26 | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik makes the 3rd free throw | 10-26 |
| 08:15 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter is hacked by Christopher Hampton - foul #1 on Christopher Hampton, team foul #3 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton (PG), Ronald Morgan (PF) Cecil Dieter, Darrell Casas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Nicol (SG), Edward Kelley (PF) Stacey Lukasik, Christopher Hampton | |
| 07:56 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Matos - foul #1 on Michael Matos, team foul #4 | 10-26 |
| 07:56 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty misses the 1st free throw | 10-26 |
| 07:56 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty makes the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 07:45 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Anthony Nicol, team foul #5 | 11-26 |
| 07:26 | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Tommy Pendelton | 14-26 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Tommy Pendelton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Cerda (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Finnerty (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Matos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cecil Dixon (fresh) | |
| 06:59 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-26 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter (SG) Tommy Pendelton | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ralph Boles (SF), Christopher Hampton (PF) Michael Matos, Edward Kelley | |
| 06:38 | Alcorn State | David Finnerty loses the dribble to Robert Hubbard | 14-26 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard banks in the layup | 14-28 |
| 06:08 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Cecil Dixon - foul #1 on Cecil Dixon, team foul #6 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton (PG), Darrell Casas (SF), Joseph Haynes (PF) Joe Cerda, David Finnerty, Ronald Morgan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Keith Peltier (PG), Robert Chivers (C) Robert Hubbard, Cecil Dixon | |
| 06:08 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields misses the 1st free throw | 14-28 |
| 06:08 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 14-28 |
| 06:08 | Montana State | Robert Chivers snags the defensive board | 14-28 |
| 05:52 | Montana State | Robert Chivers can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Nathaniel Fields - foul #2 on Nathaniel Fields, team foul #11 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan (PF) Nathaniel Fields | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Matos (SF) Ralph Boles | |
| 05:52 | Montana State | Robert Chivers makes the 1st free throw | 14-29 |
| 05:52 | Montana State | Robert Chivers makes the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 05:32 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-30 |
| 05:31 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan hits the follow up shot | 16-30 |
| 05:17 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 16-30 |
| 05:15 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes snags the defensive board | 16-30 |
| 05:08 | Alcorn State | Joseph Haynes loses the dribble to Anthony Nicol | 16-30 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Robert Chivers loses the dribble to Joseph Haynes | 16-30 |
| 04:38 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Matos - foul #2 on Michael Matos, team foul #7 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joe Cerda (PG), David Finnerty (PF) Tommy Pendelton, Ronald Morgan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hubbard (PG), Stacey Lukasik (SG), Ralph Boles (SF) Keith Peltier, Anthony Nicol, Michael Matos | |
| 04:38 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas makes the 1st free throw | 17-30 |
| 04:38 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas misses the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 04:38 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Christopher Hampton | 17-30 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stacey Lukasik | 17-32 |
| 03:54 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Darrell Casas | 20-32 |
| 03:41 | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-32 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hubbard | 20-32 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton misses the lay-in | 20-32 |
| 03:25 | Alcorn State | Darrell Casas grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joe Cerda (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Cecil Dieter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darrell Casas (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Finnerty (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stacey Lukasik (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Boles (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Hampton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Chivers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Stacey Lukasik - foul #1 on Stacey Lukasik, team foul #8 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis (SG), Nathan Wall (SF), Nathaniel Fields (C) Joe Cerda, Darrell Casas, Joseph Haynes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Nicol (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Edward Kelley (PF), Cecil Dixon (C) Stacey Lukasik, Ralph Boles, Christopher Hampton, Robert Chivers | |
| 02:56 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 02:56 | Alcorn State | Cecil Dieter misses the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Edward Kelley pulls down the rebound | 21-32 |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Robert Hubbard hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Nicol | 21-34 |
| 02:26 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis drills a 3 from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Cecil Dieter is called for the reach on Anthony Nicol - foul #1 on Cecil Dieter, team foul #12 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Tommy Pendelton (PG), Ronald Morgan (PF) Cecil Dieter, David Finnerty | |
| Subs | Montana State | Keith Peltier (PG) Robert Hubbard | |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol misses the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:18 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Cecil Dixon - foul #2 on Cecil Dixon, team foul #9 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Hampton (PF) Edward Kelley | |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Nathaniel Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Cecil Dixon | 25-34 |
| 01:37 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Keith Peltier and the foul's on Nathan Wall - foul #3 on Nathan Wall, team foul #13 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty (SF) Nathan Wall | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:37 | Montana State | Anthony Nicol makes the free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:23 | Alcorn State | Ronald Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-37 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hubbard (PG), Robert Chivers (C) Keith Peltier, Cecil Dixon | |
| 01:04 | Montana State | Robert Chivers throws it down set up by Anthony Nicol | 25-39 |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Edward Jarvis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Christopher Hampton steps out of bounds on the baseline | 25-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Finnerty (PF), Joseph Haynes (C) Ronald Morgan, Nathaniel Fields | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ralph Boles (SF) Michael Matos | |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Ralph Boles - foul #1 on Ralph Boles, team foul #10 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Victor Bourne (SG) Edward Jarvis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Stacey Lukasik (SG), Cecil Dixon (C) Anthony Nicol, Robert Chivers | |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Vernon Dougherty misses the 3rd free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Cecil Dixon snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Cecil Dixon can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 26-39 |