| Lineup | Montana | PG - Darwin Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Leanos (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Atkins (fresh) PF - Joey Feltner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rodrigues (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Tullos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kriner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrel Bethea (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Tanner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Charles Atkins inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Montana | Charles Atkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-31 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Darwin Holmes steals the ball from Thomas Reed | 40-31 |
| 19:13 | Montana | Joey Feltner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Darwin Holmes | 42-31 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | Samuel Tanner hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Kriner | 42-33 |
| 18:41 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-33 |
| 18:40 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Joey Feltner | 42-33 |
| 18:31 | Montana | Paul Tullos is called for the reach on Darwin Holmes - foul #3 on Paul Tullos, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger (PG) Paul Tullos | |
| 18:17 | Montana | Thomas Wolfenbarger is called for the reach on Darwin Holmes - foul #3 on Thomas Wolfenbarger, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Eastman (PG) Thomas Wolfenbarger | |
| 18:05 | Montana | Joey Feltner knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Darwin Holmes | 44-33 |
| 17:44 | Montana State | Michael Eastman hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 17:24 | Montana | Darwin Holmes knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 17:15 | Montana State | Samuel Tanner jams it on a great pass from Michael Eastman | 47-37 |
| 17:02 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues's floater is tipped away by Darrel Bethea | 47-37 |
| 17:01 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 16:40 | Montana State | Thomas Reed buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Eastman | 47-39 |
| 16:22 | Montana | Joseph Leanos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Mac Fisher (SF), Eric Hanna (PF), Donald Blake (C) Charles Atkins, Joey Feltner, Robert Rodrigues | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Sippel (SF), Felix Mong (PF), William Hand (C) Darrel Bethea, Samuel Tanner, Thomas Reed | |
| 16:03 | Montana State | Michael Eastman is whistled for a carry | 47-39 |
| 15:39 | Montana | Mac Fisher buries a floater from the left wing set up by Joseph Leanos | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Darwin Holmes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Leanos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mac Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Blake (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Eastman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Kriner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Sippel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Felix Mong (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Hand (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Montana State | Michael Eastman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 15:30 | Montana | Eric Hanna gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 15:17 | Montana | Darwin Holmes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 15:15 | Montana | Donald Blake hits the follow up shot | 51-39 |
| 14:58 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Sippel | 51-41 |
| 14:44 | Montana | Joseph Leanos hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Blake | 54-41 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Dennis Sippel misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 14:28 | Montana | Darwin Holmes snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 14:24 | Montana | Darwin Holmes scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Leanos | 57-41 |
| 13:56 | Montana State | Felix Mong connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Eastman | 57-43 |
| 13:44 | Montana | Eric Hanna scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Darwin Holmes | 59-43 |
| 13:27 | Montana State | Dennis Sippel buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Eastman | 59-46 |
| 13:20 | Montana | Darwin Holmes makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Joseph Leanos | 62-46 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Mac Fisher swats the dunk try by Dennis Sippel | 62-46 |
| 12:56 | Montana | Eric Hanna gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 12:51 | Montana | Darwin Holmes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Leanos | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 12:29 | Montana State | Michael Eastman hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dennis Sippel | 65-49 |
| 12:22 | Montana | Darwin Holmes is fouled on the floor by Christopher Kriner - foul #1 on Christopher Kriner, team foul #3 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Sam Thompson (SG), Charles Atkins (SF), Joey Feltner (PF), Robert Rodrigues (C) Joseph Leanos, Mac Fisher, Eric Hanna, Donald Blake | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Tullos (PG), Thomas Wolfenbarger (SG), Darrel Bethea (SF), Samuel Tanner (PF), Thomas Reed (C) Michael Eastman, Christopher Kriner, Dennis Sippel, Felix Mong, William Hand | |
| 12:03 | Montana | Paul Tullos steals it from Robert Rodrigues | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:43 | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger misses the turnaround from the baseline | 65-49 |
| 11:41 | Montana | Joey Feltner pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Darwin Holmes (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sam Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Atkins (fresh) PF - Joey Feltner (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Rodrigues (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Tullos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Wolfenbarger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Darrel Bethea (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Tanner (fresh) 7 pts. C - Thomas Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Montana | Darwin Holmes misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 11:36 | Montana State | Samuel Tanner snags the defensive board | 65-49 |
| 11:17 | Montana State | Robert Rodrigues steps in front of the Darrel Bethea pass | 65-49 |
| 10:56 | Montana | Joey Feltner connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Sam Thompson | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:37 | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darrel Bethea | 67-51 |
| 10:18 | Montana | Thomas Reed steals the ball from Charles Atkins | 67-51 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Paul Tullos misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Darwin Holmes - foul #3 on Darwin Holmes, team foul #1 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Mac Fisher (PG), Joseph Leanos (SG) Darwin Holmes, Sam Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Paul Tullos makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Paul Tullos makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 09:51 | Montana | Mac Fisher is fouled on the floor by Thomas Reed - foul #1 on Thomas Reed, team foul #4 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Montana | Palmer Fish (SF) Charles Atkins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Sippel (SG), Felix Mong (C) Thomas Wolfenbarger, Thomas Reed | |
| 09:41 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues makes the floater in the lane | 69-53 |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Dennis Sippel clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joey Feltner - foul #1 on Joey Feltner, team foul #2 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Kriner (SG) Darrel Bethea | |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Dennis Sippel makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Dennis Sippel misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 09:35 | Montana | The rebound goes to Joseph Leanos | 69-54 |
| 09:23 | Montana | Mac Fisher can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 69-54 |
| 09:21 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rodrigues | 69-54 |
| 09:05 | Montana | Felix Mong swats the short shot by Robert Rodrigues | 69-54 |
| 09:03 | Montana | Palmer Fish tips it in | 71-54 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Rodrigues - foul #1 on Robert Rodrigues, team foul #3 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Sam Thompson (SG), Eric Hanna (PF), Donald Blake (C) Joseph Leanos, Joey Feltner, Robert Rodrigues | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Eastman (PG), William Hand (C) Paul Tullos, Samuel Tanner | |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner misses the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 08:48 | Montana | Eric Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 08:31 | Montana | Mac Fisher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-55 |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Dennis Sippel grabs the board | 71-55 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner hits a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Eric Hanna - foul #3 on Eric Hanna, team foul #4 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Charles Atkins (SF) Palmer Fish | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger (PG), Darrel Bethea (SF), Thomas Reed (C) Michael Eastman, Dennis Sippel, William Hand | |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner makes the free throw | 71-58 |
| 07:48 | Montana | Darrel Bethea picks off the pass by Eric Hanna | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:35 | Montana State | Thomas Reed shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Wolfenbarger and he's hacked by Donald Blake - foul #1 on Donald Blake, team foul #5 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Darwin Holmes (PG), Joseph Leanos (SG), Joey Feltner (PF), Robert Rodrigues (C) Mac Fisher, Sam Thompson, Eric Hanna, Donald Blake | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Sippel (SG), Samuel Tanner (PF) Christopher Kriner, Felix Mong | |
| 07:35 | Montana State | Thomas Reed makes the free throw | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Darwin Holmes (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Leanos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SF - Charles Atkins (fresh) PF - Joey Feltner (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Rodrigues (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Thomas Wolfenbarger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Sippel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrel Bethea (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Tanner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Montana | Joey Feltner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dennis Sippel - foul #1 on Dennis Sippel, team foul #5 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Tullos (PG) Dennis Sippel | |
| 07:24 | Montana | Joey Feltner makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 07:24 | Montana | Joey Feltner misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 07:24 | Montana State | Samuel Tanner grabs the board | 72-61 |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Paul Tullos can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 07:08 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Darrel Bethea | 72-61 |
| 06:53 | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger is hacked by Charles Atkins - foul #2 on Charles Atkins, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Atkins - foul #3 on Charles Atkins, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dennis Sippel (SF) Darrel Bethea | |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:16 | Montana | Joseph Leanos is fouled on the floor by Thomas Wolfenbarger - foul #4 on Thomas Wolfenbarger, team foul #6 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Mac Fisher (SG), Palmer Fish (SF) Joseph Leanos, Charles Atkins | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Eastman (SF), Felix Mong (C) Thomas Wolfenbarger, Thomas Reed | |
| 05:50 | Montana | Palmer Fish hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 05:49 | Montana | Palmer Fish tips it in | 74-63 |
| 05:26 | Montana State | Robert Rodrigues steals it from Michael Eastman | 74-63 |
| 05:07 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues misses the dunk | 74-63 |
| 05:05 | Montana | Joey Feltner hits the follow up shot | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Montana State | Samuel Tanner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-63 |
| 04:47 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Tullos | 76-63 |
| 04:27 | Montana State | Felix Mong misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Rodrigues - foul #2 on Robert Rodrigues, team foul #8 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Leanos (SG), Charles Atkins (SF), Eric Hanna (PF), Donald Blake (C) Darwin Holmes, Palmer Fish, Joey Feltner, Robert Rodrigues | |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger (PG), Christopher Kriner (SG), Darrel Bethea (SF), Thomas Reed (C) Paul Tullos, Dennis Sippel, Michael Eastman, Samuel Tanner | |
| 04:27 | Montana State | Felix Mong misses the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 04:27 | Montana State | Felix Mong makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 04:06 | Montana | Donald Blake hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 76-64 |
| 04:05 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Thomas Reed's floater is tipped away by Eric Hanna | 76-64 |
| 03:58 | Montana | The rebound goes to Eric Hanna | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Montana | Charles Atkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 03:36 | Montana | Donald Blake misses the tip | 76-64 |
| 03:34 | Montana | Eric Hanna snags the offensive board | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mac Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. SG - Joseph Leanos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SF - Charles Atkins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Eric Hanna (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Blake (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Thomas Wolfenbarger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Kriner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrel Bethea (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Mong (fresh) 6 pts. C - Thomas Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Montana | Donald Blake hits a driving attempt from close range | 78-64 |
| 02:55 | Montana State | Felix Mong makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Wolfenbarger | 78-66 |
| 02:55 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-66 |
| Subs | Montana | Darwin Holmes (PG), Joey Feltner (PF), Robert Rodrigues (C) Mac Fisher, Eric Hanna, Donald Blake | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Tullos (PG), Samuel Tanner (PF) Thomas Wolfenbarger, Felix Mong | |
| 02:33 | Montana | Joey Feltner misses long on a floater near the basket | 78-66 |
| 02:32 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-66 |
| 02:10 | Montana | Darwin Holmes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-66 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Darrel Bethea gets the rebound | 78-66 |
| 01:45 | Montana State | Christopher Kriner makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Tullos | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Leanos and the foul's on Thomas Reed - foul #2 on Thomas Reed, team foul #7 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Eastman (PG), Thomas Wolfenbarger (SG), Dennis Sippel (SF), Felix Mong (PF), William Hand (C) Paul Tullos, Christopher Kriner, Darrel Bethea, Samuel Tanner, Thomas Reed | |
| 01:22 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues makes the free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:06 | Montana State | Felix Mong can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-68 |
| 01:04 | Montana | Robert Rodrigues pulls down the rebound | 81-68 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Joey Feltner can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 81-68 |
| 00:33 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Joey Feltner | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Montana | Joseph Leanos lays it in on a nice dish by Darwin Holmes | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Thomas Wolfenbarger misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-68 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | The clock runs out | 83-68 |