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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
National Tournament Round 1 Crum
Final -
7/14/2025
73
  1 2 F
Montana State 36 37 73
#21 UTEP 35 28 63
63
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cRobert Chivers 27 4-8 0-0 1-2 1 5 0 2 0 0 1 9
cChristopher Hampton 32 6-10 0-0 1-2 5 12 0 3 0 2 3 13
sfMichael Matos 25 3-7 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 1 0 3 6
sgAnthony Nicol 28 6-12 0-0 3-3 1 5 6 1 2 0 2 15
pgRobert Hubbard 29 5-10 2-5 1-4 2 5 2 3 1 1 0 13
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfRalph Boles 15 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 2
pfCecil Dixon 13 3-5 0-0 2-3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 8
sgStacey Lukasik 12 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
pgKeith Peltier 11 0-1 0-0 2-2 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2
pfEdward Kelley 8 2-3 0-0 1-2 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 5
Totals 200 30-60 2-7 11-18 12 39 13 13 5 3 16 73
Percentages   .500 .286 .611                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cEric Hayes 15 3-7 0-0 0-0 2 7 1 2 1 2 4 6
pfMichael Pinter 30 3-8 0-0 1-2 3 7 2 1 2 2 2 7
pgJohn Damico 32 5-8 0-0 1-2 0 6 0 2 0 1 1 11
pgRatko Swietoniowski 33 5-16 3-12 0-1 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 13
sgMichael Wood 23 2-7 2-4 0-0 0 1 5 0 1 0 5 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cRay Halloway 22 3-6 0-0 1-2 3 8 0 2 1 2 0 7
pgGary Hovey 17 2-3 0-0 1-2 3 4 1 1 1 0 3 5
pfWard Toomey 13 2-5 0-0 2-2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 6
sfDerek Riles 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
pgBoris Polinski 7 0-3 0-0 2-3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 25-63 5-16 8-14 14 38 13 13 7 7 17 63
Percentages   .397 .313 .571                

MSU
36
14-29
1-5
7-10
6
19
7
6
2
3
8
18
2
6
8
9
37
16-31
1-2
4-8
6
20
6
7
3
0
8
20
12
11
5
8
73
30-60
2-7
11-18
12
39
13
13
5
3
16
38
14
17
13
17
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UTEP
35
13-32
4-9
5-9
7
18
7
4
4
2
10
18
5
8
2
15
28
12-31
1-7
3-5
7
20
6
9
3
5
7
16
8
8
0
5
63
25-63
5-16
8-14
14
38
13
13
7
7
17
34
13
16
2
20
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Anthony Nicol Montana State
15 Points, 5 Rebounds, 6 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh)
 SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh)
 SF - Michael Matos (fresh)
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh)
 C - Robert Chivers (fresh)
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Michael Wood (fresh)
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh)
 SF - John Damico (fresh)
 PF - Michael Pinter (fresh)
 C - Eric Hayes (fresh)
 
20:00UTEPEric Hayes wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMontana StateMontana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) 
Game PlanUTEPUTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
19:53UTEPThe jump hook by John Damico is blocked by Christopher Hampton0-0
19:52Montana StateAnthony Nicol grabs the defensive rebound0-0
19:48Montana StateMichael Matos is whistled for traveling0-0
19:29UTEPJohn Damico clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Michael Matos - foul #1 on Michael Matos, team foul #10-0
19:29UTEPJohn Damico misses the 1st free throw0-0
19:29UTEPJohn Damico makes the 2nd free throw0-1
19:17Montana StateRobert Hubbard hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Nicol2-1
19:05UTEPMichael Pinter clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Chivers - foul #1 on Robert Chivers, team foul #22-1
19:05UTEPMichael Pinter misses the 1st free throw2-1
19:05UTEPMichael Pinter makes the 2nd free throw2-2
18:54Montana StateEric Hayes is called for the reach on Anthony Nicol - foul #1 on Eric Hayes, team foul #12-2
18:47Montana StateAnthony Nicol misses long on a fadeaway near the basket2-2
18:45UTEPEric Hayes pulls down the rebound2-2
18:26UTEPMichael Pinter clanks a jumper from the left block2-2
18:24Montana StateRobert Hubbard grabs the board2-2
18:12Montana StateRobert Hubbard drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Nicol5-2
17:55UTEPMichael Pinter hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Hayes5-4
17:39Montana StateRobert Hubbard misses the jumper from the right wing5-4
17:37Montana StateChristopher Hampton tips it in7-4
17:27UTEPEric Hayes's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Hubbard7-4
17:26Montana StateThe rebound goes to Robert Chivers7-4
17:13Montana StateAnthony Nicol's pass is off the mark and out of bounds7-4
SubsMontana State
Ralph Boles (SF), Cecil Dixon (C)
Michael Matos, Robert Chivers
 
SubsUTEP
Gary Hovey (PG), Ray Halloway (PF), Ward Toomey (C)
Michael Wood, Michael Pinter, Eric Hayes
 
16:54UTEPRay Halloway can't finish the layup but the foul's on Christopher Hampton - foul #1 on Christopher Hampton, team foul #37-4
SubsMontana State
Keith Peltier (PG)
Robert Hubbard
 
SubsUTEP 
16:54UTEPRay Halloway makes the 1st free throw7-5
16:54UTEPRay Halloway misses the 2nd free throw7-5
16:54Montana StateChristopher Hampton grabs the board7-5
16:48Montana StateAnthony Nicol clanks a runner near the basket7-5
16:46Montana StateChristopher Hampton tips it home9-5
16:24UTEPJohn Damico's pass is intercepted by Anthony Nicol9-5
16:19Montana StateAnthony Nicol lays it in11-5
16:01UTEPRatko Swietoniowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner11-5
15:59Montana StateCecil Dixon grabs the defensive rebound11-5
LineupMontana State
 PG - Keith Peltier (fresh)
 SG - Anthony Nicol (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Ralph Boles (fresh)
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Cecil Dixon (fresh)
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Gary Hovey (fresh)
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fairly fresh)
 SF - John Damico (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Ray Halloway (fresh) 1 pts.
 C - Ward Toomey (fresh)
 
15:38Montana StateCecil Dixon scores on a jump hook in the lane13-5
15:19UTEPRay Halloway misses the turnaround from the baseline13-5
15:17UTEPThe offensive rebound goes to Ward Toomey13-5
15:00UTEPWard Toomey misses the shot from close range13-5
14:58UTEPGary Hovey can't tip it in13-5
14:56Montana StateChristopher Hampton grabs the board13-5
14:40Montana StateThe short jumper by Ralph Boles is denied by John Damico13-5
14:38Montana StateChristopher Hampton tips it but misses13-5
14:36UTEPThe rebound goes to Ward Toomey13-5
14:18UTEPWard Toomey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline13-5
14:17UTEPGary Hovey tips it home13-7
14:04Montana StateGary Hovey is called for the reach on Keith Peltier - foul #1 on Gary Hovey, team foul #213-7
SubsMontana State
Robert Hubbard (PG), Stacey Lukasik (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Edward Kelley (PF), Robert Chivers (C)
Keith Peltier, Anthony Nicol, Ralph Boles, Christopher Hampton, Cecil Dixon
 
SubsUTEP
Michael Wood (PG), Boris Polinski (SG), Derek Riles (SF), Michael Pinter (PF), Eric Hayes (C)
Gary Hovey, Ratko Swietoniowski, John Damico, Ray Halloway, Ward Toomey
 
13:47Montana StateEric Hayes is called for the reach on Stacey Lukasik - foul #2 on Eric Hayes, team foul #313-7
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
Ray Halloway (C)
Eric Hayes
 
13:40Montana StateMichael Pinter picks off the pass by Michael Matos13-7
13:36UTEPMichael Wood misses long on a 3 from the right wing13-7
13:34Montana StateStacey Lukasik gets the rebound13-7
13:27Montana StateRobert Hubbard buries a runner in the lane15-7
13:09UTEPBoris Polinski throws a bad pass out of bounds15-7
12:54Montana StateRobert Hubbard comes up short on the 3 from straight away15-7
12:52UTEPRay Halloway pulls down the rebound15-7
12:42UTEPMichael Pinter is fouled on the floor by Edward Kelley - foul #1 on Edward Kelley, team foul #415-7
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
Ratko Swietoniowski (SG)
Boris Polinski
 
12:29UTEPDerek Riles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds15-7
SubsMontana State
Christopher Hampton (PF)
Edward Kelley
 
SubsUTEP
John Damico (SF), Ward Toomey (C)
Derek Riles, Ray Halloway
 
12:11Montana StateChristopher Hampton misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket15-7
12:09UTEPJohn Damico pulls down the rebound15-7
11:51UTEPThe jumper by Michael Wood is denied by Christopher Hampton15-7
11:49UTEPThe offensive rebound goes to Michael Pinter15-7
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Stacey Lukasik (fresh)
 SF - Michael Matos (fresh)
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Robert Chivers (fresh)
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Michael Wood (fresh)
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh)
 SF - John Damico (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Ward Toomey (fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:38UTEPWard Toomey is hacked by Stacey Lukasik - foul #1 on Stacey Lukasik, team foul #515-7
SubsMontana State
Anthony Nicol (SG), Ralph Boles (SF)
Stacey Lukasik, Michael Matos
 
SubsUTEP 
11:22UTEPWard Toomey lays it in on a great pass from Ratko Swietoniowski15-9
11:08Montana StateAnthony Nicol is fouled on the floor by John Damico - foul #1 on John Damico, team foul #415-9
SubsMontana State
Cecil Dixon (C)
Robert Chivers
 
SubsUTEP 
10:51Montana StateAnthony Nicol hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line15-9
10:50UTEPThe rebound goes to John Damico15-9
10:39UTEPMichael Pinter misses short on a jump hook in the paint15-9
10:38Montana StateChristopher Hampton snags the defensive board15-9
10:32Montana StateAnthony Nicol connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hubbard17-9
10:14UTEPCecil Dixon is called for the reach on Ward Toomey - foul #1 on Cecil Dixon, team foul #617-9
SubsMontana State
Keith Peltier (PG), Michael Matos (SF), Edward Kelley (PF)
Robert Hubbard, Ralph Boles, Christopher Hampton
 
SubsUTEP
Gary Hovey (PG), Ray Halloway (C)
Michael Wood, Ward Toomey
 
10:02UTEPJohn Damico connects on the fadeaway from the left block17-11
09:41Montana StateMichael Matos hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Keith Peltier19-11
09:33UTEPRay Halloway comes up short on the runner from the right block19-11
09:31Montana StateCecil Dixon snags the defensive board19-11
09:20Montana StateRay Halloway swats the layup by Cecil Dixon19-11
09:19Montana StateEdward Kelley tips it back up and in21-11
09:00UTEPRatko Swietoniowski can't connect on a 3 from the left corner21-11
08:59Montana StateCecil Dixon grabs the defensive rebound21-11
08:52Montana StateEdward Kelley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary Hovey - foul #2 on Gary Hovey, team foul #521-11
SubsMontana State
Robert Hubbard (PG), Robert Chivers (C)
Keith Peltier, Cecil Dixon
 
SubsUTEP
Michael Wood (PG), Boris Polinski (SG), Derek Riles (SF), Ward Toomey (C)
Gary Hovey, Ratko Swietoniowski, John Damico, Ray Halloway
 
08:52Montana StateEdward Kelley makes the 1st free throw22-11
08:52Montana StateEdward Kelley misses the 2nd free throw22-11
08:52UTEPWard Toomey snags the defensive board22-11
08:39UTEPBoris Polinski is hacked by Anthony Nicol - foul #1 on Anthony Nicol, team foul #722-11
SubsMontana State
Christopher Hampton (PF)
Edward Kelley
 
SubsUTEP 
08:39UTEPBoris Polinski misses the 1st free throw22-11
08:39Montana StateRobert Chivers snags the defensive board22-11
08:20Montana StateAnthony Nicol makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Matos and he's hacked by Ward Toomey - foul #1 on Ward Toomey, team foul #624-11
SubsMontana State
Ralph Boles (SF)
Michael Matos
 
SubsUTEP 
08:20Montana StateAnthony Nicol makes the free throw25-11
08:03UTEPWard Toomey misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Boles - foul #1 on Ralph Boles, team foul #825-11
08:03UTEPWard Toomey makes the 1st free throw25-12
08:03UTEPWard Toomey makes the 2nd free throw25-13
07:52Montana StateRobert Chivers hits a fadeaway from the left block27-13
07:48UTEPWard Toomey hits the finger roll27-15
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Ralph Boles (fresh)
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Robert Chivers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Michael Wood (fresh)
 SG - Boris Polinski (fresh)
 SF - Derek Riles (fresh)
 PF - Michael Pinter (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Ward Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:36Montana StateDerek Riles is called for the reach on Anthony Nicol - foul #1 on Derek Riles, team foul #727-15
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
Ratko Swietoniowski (SG), John Damico (SF), Ray Halloway (PF)
Boris Polinski, Derek Riles, Michael Pinter
 
07:36Montana StateAnthony Nicol makes the 1st free throw28-15
07:36Montana StateAnthony Nicol makes the 2nd free throw29-15
07:22UTEPRay Halloway knocks in the jump hook from the baseline29-17
07:19Montana StateMichael Wood steals it from Robert Hubbard in the backcourt29-17
06:53UTEPRatko Swietoniowski makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Wood29-20
06:48Montana StateRalph Boles hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Nicol31-20
06:32UTEPMichael Wood drills a 3pt shot from the left wing31-23
06:18Montana StateRobert Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Wood - foul #1 on Michael Wood, team foul #831-23
SubsMontana State
Stacey Lukasik (SG), Michael Matos (SF)
Anthony Nicol, Ralph Boles
 
SubsUTEP
Michael Pinter (PF)
Ward Toomey
 
06:18Montana StateRobert Hubbard misses the 1st free throw31-23
06:18Montana StateRobert Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw31-23
06:18UTEPMichael Pinter gets the rebound31-23
05:59UTEPRatko Swietoniowski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away31-23
05:58UTEPRay Halloway tips it in31-25
05:51Montana StateStacey Lukasik can't connect on a 3 from the left wing31-25
05:49Montana StateThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Hubbard31-25
05:22Montana StateChristopher Hampton loses the dribble to Ray Halloway31-25
05:00UTEPRatko Swietoniowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away31-25
04:59UTEPRay Halloway snags the offensive board31-25
04:49UTEPRay Halloway loses the dribble to Michael Matos31-25
04:32Montana StateMichael Matos misses the fadeaway from the free throw line31-25
04:31Montana StateThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Hubbard31-25
04:15Montana StateChristopher Hampton misses the jumper from the right block31-25
04:14UTEPThe rebound goes to John Damico31-25
03:45UTEPRatko Swietoniowski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Wood31-28
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Stacey Lukasik (fairly fresh)
 SF - Michael Matos (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Robert Chivers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Michael Wood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Damico (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Michael Pinter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Ray Halloway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:26Montana StateRobert Hubbard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing31-28
03:25UTEPRay Halloway pulls down the rebound31-28
03:09UTEPRatko Swietoniowski hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Wood31-31
02:53Montana StateRobert Chivers can't connect on a turnaround in the paint31-31
02:51UTEPJohn Damico snags the defensive board31-31
02:33UTEPRay Halloway hits a shot near the basket set up by Ratko Swietoniowski31-33
02:16Montana StateRobert Hubbard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner31-33
02:14UTEPMichael Pinter grabs the board31-33
01:49UTEPRatko Swietoniowski misses long on a shot from the left wing31-33
01:48UTEPRay Halloway grabs the offensive board31-33
01:35UTEPJohn Damico drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Ratko Swietoniowski31-35
01:15Montana StateChristopher Hampton scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Stacey Lukasik and he's fouled by Michael Pinter - foul #1 on Michael Pinter, team foul #933-35
SubsMontana State
Keith Peltier (PG), Anthony Nicol (SG), Ralph Boles (SF), Cecil Dixon (C)
Robert Hubbard, Stacey Lukasik, Michael Matos, Robert Chivers
 
SubsUTEP
Gary Hovey (PG), Boris Polinski (SG), Derek Riles (SF), Ward Toomey (PF), Eric Hayes (C)
Michael Wood, Ratko Swietoniowski, John Damico, Michael Pinter, Ray Halloway
 
01:15Montana StateChristopher Hampton makes the free throw34-35
01:03UTEPBoris Polinski clanks a runner from the right block34-35
01:01Montana StateRalph Boles snags the defensive board34-35
00:38Montana StateEric Hayes picks off the pass by Christopher Hampton34-35
00:34UTEPWard Toomey misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing34-35
00:33Montana StateRalph Boles grabs the board34-35
00:26Montana StateCecil Dixon misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Eric Hayes - foul #3 on Eric Hayes, team foul #1034-35
SubsMontana State
Edward Kelley (PF)
Christopher Hampton
 
SubsUTEP
Michael Pinter (PF)
Eric Hayes
 
00:26Montana StateCecil Dixon makes the 1st free throw35-35
00:26Montana StateCecil Dixon makes the 2nd free throw36-35
00:00UTEPMichael Pinter clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing36-35
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Michael Matos (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Robert Chivers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Michael Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - John Damico (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Ray Halloway (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
20:00Montana StateMichael Matos inbounds the ball36-35
Game PlanMontana StateMontana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) 
Game PlanUTEPUTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
19:45Montana StateRobert Chivers is hacked by Michael Wood - foul #2 on Michael Wood, team foul #136-35
19:33Montana StateAnthony Nicol banks in the layup38-35
19:17UTEPMichael Wood buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing38-38
19:05Montana StateRobert Hubbard is called for traveling38-38
18:45UTEPMichael Pinter hits the finger roll38-40
18:29Montana StateRobert Hubbard connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Anthony Nicol40-40
18:11UTEPMichael Wood misses long on a floater near the basket40-40
18:10Montana StateAnthony Nicol grabs the board40-40
17:51Montana StateChristopher Hampton buries a jumper from the free throw line42-40
17:38UTEPMichael Pinter is hacked by Christopher Hampton - foul #2 on Christopher Hampton, team foul #142-40
17:31UTEPRay Halloway throws a bad pass out of bounds42-40
SubsMontana State
Ralph Boles (SF)
Michael Matos
 
SubsUTEP 
17:12Montana StateChristopher Hampton scores on a jumper near the basket44-40
16:59UTEPRatko Swietoniowski misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line44-40
16:58Montana StateRobert Hubbard snags the defensive board44-40
16:39Montana StateThe short jumper by Robert Chivers is denied by Michael Pinter44-40
16:37UTEPRay Halloway grabs the board44-40
16:17UTEPMichael Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing44-40
16:16Montana StateThe rebound goes to Ralph Boles44-40
15:54Montana StateRay Halloway blocks the jumper by Anthony Nicol44-40
15:52Montana StateChristopher Hampton snags the offensive board44-40
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Anthony Nicol (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Ralph Boles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Robert Chivers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Michael Wood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - John Damico (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Michael Pinter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Ray Halloway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 
15:42Montana StateRobert Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Wood - foul #3 on Michael Wood, team foul #244-40
SubsMontana State
Stacey Lukasik (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Edward Kelley (PF), Cecil Dixon (C)
Anthony Nicol, Ralph Boles, Christopher Hampton, Robert Chivers
 
SubsUTEP
Gary Hovey (PG), Ward Toomey (PF), Eric Hayes (C)
Michael Wood, Michael Pinter, Ray Halloway
 
15:42Montana StateRobert Hubbard makes the 1st free throw45-40
15:42Montana StateRobert Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw45-40
15:42UTEPEric Hayes snags the defensive board45-40
15:17UTEPRatko Swietoniowski comes up short on the 3 from straight away45-40
15:16UTEPRatko Swietoniowski pulls down the offensive rebound45-40
15:00UTEPJohn Damico is hacked by Edward Kelley - foul #2 on Edward Kelley, team foul #245-40
SubsMontana State
Keith Peltier (PG)
Robert Hubbard
 
SubsUTEP
Boris Polinski (SG), Derek Riles (SF)
Ratko Swietoniowski, John Damico
 
14:48UTEPBoris Polinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side45-40
14:47Montana StateEdward Kelley snags the defensive board45-40
14:39Montana StateStacey Lukasik misses the 3 from the right corner45-40
14:38UTEPGary Hovey gets the rebound45-40
14:33UTEPBoris Polinski is called for traveling45-40
SubsMontana State
Anthony Nicol (SG), Christopher Hampton (PF)
Stacey Lukasik, Edward Kelley
 
SubsUTEP
Michael Wood (PG), Michael Pinter (PF)
Gary Hovey, Ward Toomey
 
14:18Montana StateCecil Dixon is fouled on the floor by Michael Wood - foul #4 on Michael Wood, team foul #345-40
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
Gary Hovey (PG), Ratko Swietoniowski (SG)
Michael Wood, Boris Polinski
 
14:09Montana StateCecil Dixon throws it down47-40
13:53UTEPEric Hayes loses the ball out of bounds47-40
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
John Damico (SF)
Derek Riles
 
13:46Montana StateAnthony Nicol hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing47-40
13:44Montana StateMichael Matos tips it in49-40
13:28UTEPRatko Swietoniowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away49-40
13:27UTEPGary Hovey grabs the offensive board49-40
13:11UTEPMichael Pinter misses the easy layup49-40
13:10UTEPEric Hayes grabs the offensive rebound49-40
13:03UTEPJohn Damico is hacked by Michael Matos - foul #2 on Michael Matos, team foul #349-40
SubsMontana State
Robert Hubbard (PG), Ralph Boles (SF), Robert Chivers (C)
Keith Peltier, Michael Matos, Cecil Dixon
 
SubsUTEP 
12:57UTEPEric Hayes banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Pinter49-42
12:51Montana StateRobert Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds49-42
12:44UTEPEric Hayes misses long on a jumper from the left block49-42
12:42Montana StateThe rebound goes to Christopher Hampton49-42
12:28Montana StateRobert Chivers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Hovey - foul #3 on Gary Hovey, team foul #449-42
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
Ray Halloway (PF)
Michael Pinter
 
12:28Montana StateRobert Chivers makes the 1st free throw50-42
12:28Montana StateRobert Chivers misses the 2nd free throw50-42
12:28UTEPEric Hayes snags the defensive board50-42
12:12UTEPRatko Swietoniowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner50-42
12:11UTEPEric Hayes tips it in50-44
11:58Montana StateRalph Boles double dribbles50-44
SubsMontana State
Stacey Lukasik (SG)
Anthony Nicol
 
SubsUTEP
Ward Toomey (C)
Eric Hayes
 
11:43UTEPRatko Swietoniowski buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Hovey50-46
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Stacey Lukasik (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Ralph Boles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Robert Chivers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Gary Hovey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - John Damico (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Ray Halloway (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Ward Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:22Montana StateGary Hovey picks off the pass by Robert Chivers50-46
10:57UTEPRay Halloway blows the dunk50-46
10:56Montana StateChristopher Hampton grabs the defensive rebound50-46
10:40Montana StateChristopher Hampton misses short on a fadeaway from the right block50-46
10:39UTEPRay Halloway gets the rebound50-46
10:31UTEPRatko Swietoniowski misses long on a 3 from the right corner50-46
10:29Montana StateChristopher Hampton grabs the board50-46
10:21Montana StateStacey Lukasik's pass is off the mark and out of bounds50-46
SubsMontana State
Keith Peltier (PG), Anthony Nicol (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Edward Kelley (PF)
Robert Hubbard, Stacey Lukasik, Ralph Boles, Christopher Hampton
 
SubsUTEP
Boris Polinski (SG), Michael Pinter (PF), Eric Hayes (C)
Ratko Swietoniowski, Ray Halloway, Ward Toomey
 
10:06UTEPJohn Damico knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Pinter50-48
09:54Montana StateMichael Matos's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Hayes50-48
09:52UTEPThe rebound goes to Michael Pinter50-48
09:47UTEPBoris Polinski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Matos - foul #3 on Michael Matos, team foul #450-48
SubsMontana State
Cecil Dixon (C)
Robert Chivers
 
SubsUTEP
Derek Riles (SF)
John Damico
 
09:47UTEPBoris Polinski makes the 1st free throw50-49
09:47UTEPBoris Polinski makes the 2nd free throw50-50
09:40Montana StateCecil Dixon buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Peltier and he's hacked by Eric Hayes - foul #4 on Eric Hayes, team foul #552-50
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
Ray Halloway (C)
Eric Hayes
 
09:40Montana StateCecil Dixon misses the free throw52-50
09:40UTEPRay Halloway pulls down the rebound52-50
09:12UTEPMichael Pinter misses badly on a shot from the right side52-50
09:11UTEPMichael Pinter gets the offensive rebound52-50
08:54UTEPMichael Pinter knocks in the floater in the paint52-52
08:32Montana StateAnthony Nicol hits a pull-up jumper from the left side54-52
08:25UTEPDerek Riles's pass is intercepted by Keith Peltier54-52
08:20Montana StateKeith Peltier misses the easy layup54-52
08:18UTEPMichael Pinter grabs the defensive rebound54-52
08:12UTEPDerek Riles is hacked by Keith Peltier - foul #1 on Keith Peltier, team foul #554-52
SubsMontana State
Robert Hubbard (PG), Christopher Hampton (PF), Robert Chivers (C)
Keith Peltier, Edward Kelley, Cecil Dixon
 
SubsUTEP
Ratko Swietoniowski (SG), John Damico (SF)
Boris Polinski, Derek Riles
 
07:57UTEPMichael Pinter double dribbles54-52
SubsMontana State 
SubsUTEP
Michael Wood (PG), Eric Hayes (C)
Gary Hovey, Ray Halloway
 
07:42Montana StateMichael Matos's dunk attempt is rejected by Michael Pinter54-52
07:41Montana StateRobert Chivers tips it home56-52
LineupMontana State
 PG - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Anthony Nicol (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Michael Matos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Christopher Hampton (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Robert Chivers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Michael Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - John Damico (fresh) 7 pts.
 PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf.
 
07:19UTEPEric Hayes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line56-52
07:18Montana StateThe rebound goes to Anthony Nicol56-52
07:07Montana StateAnthony Nicol misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing56-52
07:05UTEPJohn Damico snags the defensive board56-52
06:50UTEPJohn Damico misses short on a turnaround in the lane56-52
06:48UTEPRatko Swietoniowski hits the follow up shot56-54
06:35Montana StateMichael Pinter picks off the pass by Robert Chivers56-54
06:10UTEPJohn Damico drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Wood56-56
05:53Montana StateEric Hayes swats the layup by Robert Chivers56-56
05:52UTEPThe rebound goes to John Damico56-56
05:47UTEPMichael Wood clanks a turnaround near the basket56-56
05:46UTEPMichael Pinter snags the offensive board56-56
05:30UTEPRatko Swietoniowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner56-56
05:28Montana StateChristopher Hampton snags the defensive board56-56
05:16Montana StateRobert Chivers drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Anthony Nicol58-56
05:01UTEPJohn Damico lays it in set up by Michael Wood58-58
04:43Montana StateRobert Hubbard can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side58-58
04:42Montana StateAnthony Nicol tips it in60-58
04:32UTEPJohn Damico travels with the ball60-58
SubsMontana State
Keith Peltier (PG), Stacey Lukasik (SG), Ralph Boles (SF), Cecil Dixon (C)
Robert Hubbard, Anthony Nicol, Michael Matos, Robert Chivers
 
SubsUTEP
Ray Halloway (PF), Ward Toomey (C)
Michael Pinter, Eric Hayes
 
04:18Montana StateCecil Dixon misses the driving attempt from the left block60-58
04:17UTEPMichael Wood snags the defensive board60-58
03:56UTEPJohn Damico misses badly on a jumper from the left wing60-58
03:54Montana StateStacey Lukasik grabs the defensive rebound60-58
03:42Montana StateKeith Peltier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Wood - foul #5 on Michael Wood, team foul #660-58
SubsMontana State
Edward Kelley (PF)
Christopher Hampton
 
SubsUTEP
Gary Hovey (PG), Derek Riles (SF)
Michael Wood, John Damico
 
03:42Montana StateKeith Peltier makes the 1st free throw61-58
03:42Montana StateKeith Peltier makes the 2nd free throw62-58
LineupMontana State
 PG - Keith Peltier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Stacey Lukasik (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Ralph Boles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Edward Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Cecil Dixon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupUTEP
 PG - Gary Hovey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Derek Riles (fresh)
 PF - Ray Halloway (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Ward Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:22UTEPGary Hovey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ratko Swietoniowski62-60
03:11Montana StateEdward Kelley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing62-60
03:10Montana StateEdward Kelley tips it in64-60
03:05UTEPGary Hovey is hacked by Keith Peltier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Peltier, team foul #664-60
SubsMontana State
Robert Hubbard (PG)
Keith Peltier
 
SubsUTEP
Boris Polinski (SG), Eric Hayes (C)
Ratko Swietoniowski, Ward Toomey
 
02:56UTEPBoris Polinski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block64-60
02:55Montana StateRobert Hubbard grabs the board64-60
02:55Montana StateMontana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)64-60
SubsMontana State
Anthony Nicol (SG), Christopher Hampton (PF), Robert Chivers (C)
Stacey Lukasik, Edward Kelley, Cecil Dixon
 
SubsUTEP
Ratko Swietoniowski (SG), John Damico (SF), Michael Pinter (PF)
Boris Polinski, Derek Riles, Ray Halloway
 
02:46Montana StateMichael Pinter is called for the reach on Christopher Hampton - foul #2 on Michael Pinter, team foul #764-60
02:46Montana StateChristopher Hampton misses the 1st free throw64-60
02:46UTEPEric Hayes grabs the defensive rebound64-60
02:30UTEPRatko Swietoniowski is hacked by Anthony Nicol - foul #2 on Anthony Nicol, team foul #764-60
02:30UTEPRatko Swietoniowski misses the 1st free throw64-60
02:30Montana StateRobert Chivers pulls down the rebound64-60
02:20Montana StateRatko Swietoniowski steals the ball from Christopher Hampton64-60
01:51UTEPEric Hayes comes up short on the shot from the free throw line64-60
01:50Montana StateThe rebound goes to Anthony Nicol64-60
01:46Montana StateRobert Hubbard drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Nicol67-60
Game PlanMontana StateMontana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) 
Game PlanUTEPUTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
01:35UTEPGary Hovey is hacked by Christopher Hampton - foul #3 on Christopher Hampton, team foul #867-60
SubsMontana State
Michael Matos (SF)
Ralph Boles
 
SubsUTEP 
01:35UTEPGary Hovey makes the 1st free throw67-61
01:35UTEPGary Hovey misses the 2nd free throw67-61
01:35Montana StateRobert Chivers pulls down the rebound67-61
01:20Montana StateRobert Chivers buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Michael Matos69-61
Game PlanMontana StateMontana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) 
Game PlanUTEPUTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
01:11UTEPRatko Swietoniowski is called for traveling69-61
Game PlanMontana StateMontana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) 
Game PlanUTEPUTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
00:46Montana StateMichael Matos misses long on a jumper from the left wing69-61
00:45UTEPEric Hayes pulls down the rebound69-61
Game PlanMontana StateMontana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) 
Game PlanUTEPUTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
00:42UTEPRobert Hubbard steals it from Gary Hovey in the backcourt69-61
00:41Montana StateMichael Matos dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Hubbard71-61
00:36UTEPAnthony Nicol steps in front of the Eric Hayes pass71-61
Game PlanMontana StateMontana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) 
Game PlanUTEPUTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
00:10Montana StateRobert Chivers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing71-61
00:08Montana StateChristopher Hampton hits the follow up shot73-61
00:01UTEPEric Hayes buries a shot from the free throw line73-63
00:00Montana StateRobert Hubbard runs out the clock73-63