| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Whitehead (fresh) PF - Roy Albert (fresh) C - James Wiley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Luis Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Van Hayes (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alvin Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson inbounds the ball | 24-28 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:41 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:41 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:41 | Montana State | Roy Albert pulls down the rebound | 24-28 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Luis Gonzalez steals the ball from Bryan Hauenstein | 24-28 |
| 19:03 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton misses short on a shot in the paint | 24-28 |
| 19:01 | Montana State | Roy Albert gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:57 | Montana State | Thomas Singleton steals the ball from Ronald Whitehead | 24-28 |
| 18:28 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 24-28 |
| 18:26 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Van Hayes | 24-28 |
| 18:08 | Prairie View A&M | James Wiley takes the ball from Luis Gonzalez | 24-28 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | Robert Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 17:25 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson is denied on a layup by James Wiley | 24-28 |
| 17:23 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Roy Albert | 24-28 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Robert Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Bryan Hauenstein | 27-28 |
| 16:52 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 16:50 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson tips it home | 27-30 |
| 16:36 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-30 |
| 16:35 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 16:10 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Singleton | 27-32 |
| 15:55 | Montana State | Roy Albert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 15:54 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead gets the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Whitehead (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roy Albert (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - James Wiley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Luis Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Singleton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Gibson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Van Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alvin Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-32 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt (C) Alvin Henderson | |
| 15:17 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Leo Luongo - foul #1 on Leo Luongo, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| 15:17 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 15:17 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Van Hayes - foul #1 on Van Hayes, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 14:35 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Singleton | 28-36 |
| 14:14 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-36 |
| 14:12 | Montana State | Elbert Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 13:54 | Montana State | Richard Crosby misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 13:53 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy tips it back up and in | 30-36 |
| 13:34 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 13:33 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton hits the follow up shot | 30-38 |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Crosby | 33-38 |
| 13:00 | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Leo Luongo - foul #2 on Leo Luongo, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Bryan Hauenstein (SG), Ronald Whitehead (SF), Roy Albert (PF) Richard Crosby, Leo Luongo, Cecil Abernethy, Elbert Johnson | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson (C) Van Hayes | |
| 13:00 | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 13:00 | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 13:00 | Montana State | Roy Albert pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:43 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Singleton - foul #1 on Thomas Singleton, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Wiley (C) Robert Hayslett | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Daryl Jackson (PG), Ralph Leyva (SG) Luis Gonzalez, Thomas Singleton | |
| 12:43 | Montana State | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 12:43 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 12:43 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 12:14 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 12:12 | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt grabs the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 11:43 | Prairie View A&M | James Wiley steps in front of the Gary Burkhardt pass | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Whitehead (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roy Albert (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Daryl Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ralph Leyva (fresh) SF - Ronald Gibson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Burkhardt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Alvin Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead is fouled on the floor by Daryl Jackson - foul #1 on Daryl Jackson, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez (PG), Thomas Singleton (SG), Thomas Weber (SF), Van Hayes (PF) Daryl Jackson, Ralph Leyva, Ronald Gibson, Gary Burkhardt | |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Roy Albert makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 10:33 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Leo Luongo (SG), Robert Hayslett (C) Bryan Hauenstein, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 10:18 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson lays it up and in | 36-41 |
| 10:01 | Montana State | Robert Williams scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Leo Luongo | 38-41 |
| 09:35 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 09:34 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 09:07 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett's layup is rejected by Van Hayes | 38-41 |
| 09:06 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 08:40 | Prairie View A&M | Leo Luongo steps in front of the Thomas Singleton pass | 38-41 |
| 08:35 | Montana State | Leo Luongo lays it in | 40-41 |
| 08:06 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber's pass is intercepted by Ronald Whitehead | 40-41 |
| 07:45 | Montana State | Thomas Weber is called for the reach on Leo Luongo - foul #2 on Thomas Weber, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Crosby (PG), Bryan Hauenstein (SG), Cecil Abernethy (PF), James Wiley (C) Robert Williams, Leo Luongo, Ronald Whitehead, Roy Albert | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Daryl Jackson (PG), Ralph Leyva (SG), Ronald Gibson (SF), Gary Burkhardt (PF), Ron Glancy (C) Luis Gonzalez, Thomas Singleton, Thomas Weber, Van Hayes, Alvin Henderson | |
| 07:34 | Montana State | Richard Crosby knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hauenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hayslett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cecil Abernethy (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Daryl Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ralph Leyva (fresh) SF - Ronald Gibson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Burkhardt (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ron Glancy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt is hacked by Robert Hayslett - foul #1 on Robert Hayslett, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| 06:59 | Prairie View A&M | Daryl Jackson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ralph Leyva | 43-44 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 06:44 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 06:31 | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Gibson | 43-46 |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Ron Glancy - foul #3 on Ron Glancy, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Ronald Whitehead (SF) Richard Crosby, Robert Hayslett | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Van Hayes (PF) Ron Glancy | |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Cecil Abernethy makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 05:46 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Van Hayes | 45-49 |
| 05:28 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein's pass is intercepted by Ralph Leyva | 45-49 |
| 05:25 | Prairie View A&M | Ralph Leyva banks in the layup | 45-51 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 05:13 | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 05:01 | Prairie View A&M | Ralph Leyva is fouled on the floor by James Wiley - foul #2 on James Wiley, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Roy Albert (PF), Robert Hayslett (C) Cecil Abernethy, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez (PG), Thomas Singleton (SG), Alvin Henderson (C) Daryl Jackson, Ralph Leyva, Gary Burkhardt | |
| 04:43 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 04:19 | Montana State | Ronald Gibson steals the ball from Robert Williams | 45-51 |
| 03:50 | Prairie View A&M | Van Hayes lays it in on a nice dish by Luis Gonzalez and he's fouled by Bryan Hauenstein - foul #2 on Bryan Hauenstein, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Leo Luongo (SG), James Wiley (C) Bryan Hauenstein, Ronald Whitehead | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 03:50 | Prairie View A&M | Van Hayes misses the free throw | 45-53 |
| 03:50 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:38 | Montana State | Leo Luongo can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 03:36 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Leo Luongo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Hayslett (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Roy Albert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Luis Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Singleton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Gibson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Van Hayes (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Alvin Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Prairie View A&M | Roy Albert is called for the reach on Van Hayes - foul #2 on Roy Albert, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| 03:17 | Prairie View A&M | Van Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 03:17 | Montana State | The rebound goes to James Wiley | 45-53 |
| 03:09 | Montana State | Roy Albert misses short on a shot from the left side | 45-53 |
| 03:08 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Alvin Henderson | 45-53 |
| 03:02 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Gary Burkhardt (PF) Van Hayes | |
| 02:51 | Montana State | Luis Gonzalez steals it from Leo Luongo | 45-53 |
| 02:48 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez lays it in | 45-55 |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein (SG), Ronald Whitehead (SF) Leo Luongo, Robert Hayslett | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 02:27 | Montana State | James Wiley loses the dribble to Gary Burkhardt | 45-55 |
| 02:10 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #4 on Robert Williams, team foul #9 | 45-55 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Daryl Jackson (PG), Ralph Leyva (SG), Thomas Weber (SF) Luis Gonzalez, Thomas Singleton, Ronald Gibson | |
| 02:10 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 02:10 | Prairie View A&M | Alvin Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 01:57 | Montana State | Richard Crosby is whistled for traveling | 45-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ron Glancy (C) Alvin Henderson | |
| 01:43 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Hayslett is called for the reach on Thomas Weber - foul #2 on Robert Hayslett, team foul #10 | 45-57 |
| 01:43 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 01:43 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 01:28 | Montana State | Robert Hayslett makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Leo Luongo | 48-59 |
| 00:59 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber is hacked by Robert Hayslett - foul #3 on Robert Hayslett, team foul #11 | 48-59 |
| 00:59 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:59 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Leo Luongo connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 00:52 | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez (PG), Thomas Singleton (SG), Ronald Gibson (SF), Van Hayes (PF), Alvin Henderson (C) Daryl Jackson, Ralph Leyva, Thomas Weber, Gary Burkhardt, Ron Glancy | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Thomas Singleton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Williams, team foul #12 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Crosby (PG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber (PF) Van Hayes | |
| 00:49 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:49 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:41 | Montana State | Roy Albert misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-62 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Richard Crosby grabs the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein misses the easy layup but the foul's on Luis Gonzalez - foul #1 on Luis Gonzalez, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hayslett (SF), Cecil Abernethy (PF), Elbert Johnson (C) Ronald Whitehead, Roy Albert, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Daryl Jackson (PG), Ralph Leyva (SG), Gary Burkhardt (PF), Ron Glancy (C) Luis Gonzalez, Thomas Singleton, Ronald Gibson, Alvin Henderson | |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Bryan Hauenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:34 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Crosby - foul #1 on Richard Crosby, team foul #13 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Whitehead (SF), Roy Albert (PF), James Wiley (C) Robert Hayslett, Cecil Abernethy, Elbert Johnson | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez (PG), Thomas Singleton (SG), Ronald Gibson (SF), Alvin Henderson (C) Daryl Jackson, Ralph Leyva, Gary Burkhardt, Ron Glancy | |
| 00:34 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:34 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Thomas Weber steps in front of the Roy Albert pass | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | Luis Gonzalez runs out the clock | 53-63 |