| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Feldstein (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julio Ramirez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McIrvin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cheng (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joey Gray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edwin Mathew (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Garofalo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Porter Waldron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | William Garofalo inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Montana State | Porter Waldron hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 19:49 | Montana State | Porter Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 19:49 | Montana State | Porter Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:37 | Southern | Edwin Mathew picks off the pass by Joseph McIrvin | 38-38 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | Joey Gray banks in the layup set up by Edwin Mathew | 38-40 |
| 19:28 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin is fouled on the floor by Joey Gray - foul #3 on Joey Gray, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Stach (PG) Joey Gray | |
| 19:16 | Southern | Julio Ramirez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-40 |
| 19:14 | Montana State | The rebound goes to William Garofalo | 38-40 |
| 19:08 | Montana State | Harold Strickland misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Southern | Tomas Ryan (C) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 19:08 | Montana State | Harold Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:08 | Montana State | Harold Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:08 | Southern | Robert Cheng grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 18:39 | Southern | Julio Ramirez clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-41 |
| 18:38 | Montana State | Porter Waldron grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 18:31 | Montana State | William Garofalo's pass is intercepted by David Feldstein | 38-41 |
| 18:15 | Southern | Robert Cheng hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 18:14 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McIrvin | 38-41 |
| 17:58 | Southern | Tomas Ryan clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 17:57 | Southern | Tomas Ryan tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 17:45 | Montana State | Porter Waldron misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 40-41 |
| 17:44 | Montana State | Porter Waldron snags the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 17:37 | Montana State | Steven Stach misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 17:35 | Southern | Tomas Ryan gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:31 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Tomas Ryan | 42-41 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Steven Stach is fouled on the floor by David Feldstein - foul #1 on David Feldstein, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Tommy Prince (SG), Jonathan Titus (SF), Mark Doss (C) Julio Ramirez, Joseph McIrvin, Robert Cheng | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ned Talbert (PG), James Bohm (SF), Gordon Wald (PF), Wilson Gibson (C) Edwin Mathew, William Garofalo, Harold Strickland, Porter Waldron | |
| 16:56 | Montana State | James Bohm scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ned Talbert | 42-43 |
| 16:30 | Southern | Tomas Ryan scores on a 3 from straight away set up by David Feldstein | 45-43 |
| 16:13 | Montana State | David Feldstein picks off the pass by Ned Talbert | 45-43 |
| 15:57 | Southern | Wilson Gibson steals the ball from Tomas Ryan | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Feldstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tommy Prince (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Titus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tomas Ryan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Doss (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ned Talbert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Stach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bohm (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Wald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilson Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Montana State | Gordon Wald comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 15:41 | Montana State | Ned Talbert hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 15:36 | Southern | Gordon Wald picks off the pass by Jonathan Titus | 45-45 |
| 15:29 | Montana State | Steven Stach misses long on a shot from the right block | 45-45 |
| 15:28 | Southern | David Feldstein grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 15:22 | Southern | Tomas Ryan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 15:20 | Southern | Mark Doss can't tip it in | 45-45 |
| 15:18 | Southern | David Feldstein can't tip it in | 45-45 |
| 15:17 | Montana State | Wilson Gibson grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 15:05 | Montana State | Steven Stach drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gordon Wald | 45-48 |
| 14:59 | Southern | Mark Doss hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Tommy Prince | 47-48 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | James Bohm misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonathan Titus - foul #2 on Jonathan Titus, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Julio Ramirez (SG), Joseph McIrvin (SF), Robert Cheng (PF), Robert Davis (C) David Feldstein, Jonathan Titus, Tomas Ryan, Mark Doss | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joey Gray (PG), Edwin Mathew (SG), Harold Strickland (PF), Porter Waldron (C) Ned Talbert, Steven Stach, Gordon Wald, Wilson Gibson | |
| 14:30 | Montana State | James Bohm makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | James Bohm makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:14 | Southern | Harold Strickland steals it from Joseph McIrvin | 47-50 |
| 14:02 | Montana State | James Bohm scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Porter Waldron | 47-52 |
| 13:47 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 13:46 | Montana State | Porter Waldron pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:38 | Montana State | Porter Waldron is hacked by Robert Davis - foul #4 on Robert Davis, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern | George Davis (PG), Tomas Ryan (C) Tommy Prince, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Garofalo (SF) James Bohm | |
| 13:22 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joey Gray | 47-55 |
| 13:05 | Southern | Julio Ramirez makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Cheng | 49-55 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Robert Cheng denies the turnaround by Harold Strickland | 49-55 |
| 12:52 | Southern | Robert Cheng snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 12:47 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin is denied on a layup by Harold Strickland | 49-55 |
| 12:45 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Tomas Ryan | 49-55 |
| 12:28 | Southern | Harold Strickland swats the shot by George Davis | 49-55 |
| 12:26 | Southern | Tomas Ryan snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 12:16 | Southern | Julio Ramirez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 12:15 | Southern | Robert Cheng hits the follow up shot | 51-55 |
| 12:09 | Montana State | Joey Gray makes the 3 from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 11:55 | Southern | Tomas Ryan is whistled for traveling | 51-58 |
| Subs | Southern | David Feldstein (PG), Tommy Prince (SG), Jonathan Titus (SF), Mark Doss (C) George Davis, Julio Ramirez, Joseph McIrvin, Tomas Ryan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Stach (SG), Gordon Wald (PF), Wilson Gibson (C) Edwin Mathew, Harold Strickland, Porter Waldron | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Feldstein (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tommy Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Titus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cheng (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Doss (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joey Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Stach (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Garofalo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Wald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilson Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Montana State | Robert Cheng is called for the reach on Joey Gray - foul #1 on Robert Cheng, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Bohm (SG) Joey Gray | |
| 11:24 | Montana State | James Bohm hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 10:59 | Southern | Tommy Prince is hacked by Steven Stach - foul #1 on Steven Stach, team foul #2 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edwin Mathew (SG) William Garofalo | |
| 10:45 | Southern | Gordon Wald denies the turnaround by Mark Doss | 51-60 |
| 10:43 | Montana State | Wilson Gibson gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 10:29 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Southern | Julio Ramirez (SG), Joseph McIrvin (SF) Jonathan Titus, Robert Cheng | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joey Gray (PG), Harold Strickland (PF), Porter Waldron (C) Steven Stach, Gordon Wald, Wilson Gibson | |
| 10:08 | Southern | David Feldstein buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-60 |
| 09:58 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew is fouled on the floor by David Feldstein - foul #2 on David Feldstein, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Garofalo (SF) James Bohm | |
| 09:58 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:58 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 09:46 | Southern | Mark Doss buries a jump hook from close range set up by Julio Ramirez | 55-62 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Harold Strickland scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Porter Waldron and he's hacked by Mark Doss - foul #3 on Mark Doss, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Southern | Jonathan Titus (PF) David Feldstein | |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Stach (SG) Edwin Mathew | |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Harold Strickland makes the free throw | 55-65 |
| 09:07 | Southern | Julio Ramirez is hacked by Steven Stach - foul #2 on Steven Stach, team foul #3 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Southern | Tomas Ryan (C) Mark Doss | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:50 | Southern | Joey Gray steals it from Julio Ramirez | 55-65 |
| 08:46 | Montana State | Steven Stach banks in the layup on a great pass from Joey Gray | 55-67 |
| 08:30 | Southern | Harold Strickland swats the layup by Jonathan Titus | 55-67 |
| 08:29 | Montana State | William Garofalo snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 08:19 | Montana State | Joey Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-67 |
| Subs | Southern | David Feldstein (PG), George Davis (SG), Robert Cheng (PF) Tommy Prince, Julio Ramirez, Joseph McIrvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edwin Mathew (SG), James Bohm (SF), Gordon Wald (PF), Wilson Gibson (C) Joey Gray, William Garofalo, Harold Strickland, Porter Waldron | |
| 07:57 | Southern | Robert Cheng knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Feldstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Titus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cheng (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Tomas Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Steven Stach (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Mathew (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Bohm (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gordon Wald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilson Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-70 |
| 07:18 | Southern | Tomas Ryan misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-70 |
| 07:17 | Montana State | Gordon Wald gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 06:54 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 06:53 | Montana State | Gordon Wald grabs the offensive board | 57-70 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Wilson Gibson drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Stach | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| 06:20 | Southern | George Davis makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-72 |
| 06:03 | Montana State | Steven Stach misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-72 |
| 06:02 | Southern | George Davis snags the defensive board | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:00 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-72 |
| Subs | Southern | Julio Ramirez (SG), Joseph McIrvin (SF), Robert Davis (C) George Davis, Jonathan Titus, Tomas Ryan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joey Gray (PG), William Garofalo (SF), Harold Strickland (PF), Porter Waldron (C) Steven Stach, James Bohm, Gordon Wald, Wilson Gibson | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| 05:57 | Southern | Joey Gray is called for the reach on Joseph McIrvin - foul #4 on Joey Gray, team foul #4 | 59-72 |
| 05:42 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 59-72 |
| 05:40 | Southern | Robert Davis can't tip it in | 59-72 |
| 05:39 | Montana State | Porter Waldron snags the defensive board | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:12 | Montana State | Joey Gray misses short on a shot from close range | 59-72 |
| 05:11 | Southern | Robert Cheng snags the defensive board | 59-72 |
| 05:01 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin can't connect on a floater in the paint | 59-72 |
| 04:59 | Montana State | William Garofalo snags the defensive board | 59-72 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-72 |
| 04:28 | Southern | Robert Davis pulls down the rebound | 59-72 |
| 04:22 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin loses the dribble to Harold Strickland | 59-72 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Harold Strickland misses the lay-in | 59-72 |
| 03:59 | Southern | The rebound goes to David Feldstein | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Southern | Robert Davis is called for traveling | 59-72 |
| Subs | Southern | Tommy Prince (PG), Tomas Ryan (PF) David Feldstein, Robert Cheng | |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Stach (SG) Edwin Mathew | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Tommy Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julio Ramirez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph McIrvin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tomas Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joey Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steven Stach (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Garofalo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Strickland (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. C - Porter Waldron (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Steven Stach makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Strickland | 59-75 |
| 03:17 | Southern | Tomas Ryan connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tommy Prince and he's fouled by Steven Stach - foul #3 on Steven Stach, team foul #5 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Southern | George Davis (SG), Jonathan Titus (SF), Mark Doss (C) Julio Ramirez, Joseph McIrvin, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ned Talbert (PG), James Bohm (SF), Gordon Wald (PF), Wilson Gibson (C) Joey Gray, William Garofalo, Harold Strickland, Porter Waldron | |
| 03:17 | Southern | Tomas Ryan misses the free throw | 61-75 |
| 03:17 | Montana State | Gordon Wald grabs the defensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Ned Talbert is hacked by Tommy Prince - foul #1 on Tommy Prince, team foul #9 | 61-75 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Ned Talbert makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Ned Talbert makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 02:39 | Southern | Tomas Ryan hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tommy Prince | 64-77 |
| 02:39 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-77 |
| Subs | Southern | David Feldstein (PG), Julio Ramirez (SG), Joseph McIrvin (SF), Robert Cheng (PF), Robert Davis (C) Tommy Prince, George Davis, Jonathan Titus, Tomas Ryan, Mark Doss | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joey Gray (PG), Edwin Mathew (SG), William Garofalo (SF), Harold Strickland (PF), Porter Waldron (C) Ned Talbert, Steven Stach, James Bohm, Gordon Wald, Wilson Gibson | |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Porter Waldron drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Strickland | 64-80 |
| 01:56 | Southern | Robert Cheng loses the dribble to William Garofalo | 64-80 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Porter Waldron clanks a runner in the lane | 64-80 |
| 01:37 | Southern | Joseph McIrvin grabs the board | 64-80 |
| 01:30 | Southern | Robert Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-80 |
| 01:29 | Montana State | Joey Gray snags the defensive board | 64-80 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Julio Ramirez - foul #1 on Julio Ramirez, team foul #10 | 64-80 |
| Subs | Southern | Tommy Prince (PG), George Davis (SG), Jonathan Titus (SF), Tomas Ryan (PF), Mark Doss (C) David Feldstein, Julio Ramirez, Joseph McIrvin, Robert Cheng, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Stach (PG), James Bohm (SF), Gordon Wald (PF), Wilson Gibson (C) Joey Gray, William Garofalo, Harold Strickland, Porter Waldron | |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew makes the 1st free throw | 64-81 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew makes the 2nd free throw | 64-82 |
| 00:58 | Southern | Mark Doss makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Tommy Prince | 67-82 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 00:34 | Montana State | James Bohm clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-82 |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew gets the offensive rebound | 67-82 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Wilson Gibson misses the easy layup | 67-82 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Edwin Mathew hits the follow up shot | 67-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern 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) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | George Davis can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 67-84 |