| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Willie Humphreys (fresh) SG - John Mullet (fresh) SF - Paul Turner (fresh) PF - Jon Mays (fresh) C - Matthew Rideout (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) SG - Herman Duplessis (fresh) SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) PF - Kenny Bordelon (fresh) C - George Stevenson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | George Stevenson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Montana | Jeff Boston can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Washington | Jon Mays gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Mullet | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Montana | Jeff Boston clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner travels with the ball | 3-0 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Herman Duplessis | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | Montana | Jeff Boston gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:07 | Montana | Kenny Bordelon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Herman Duplessis | 3-5 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner is denied on a layup by Jeff Boston | 3-5 |
| 17:55 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout tips it home | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Rideout - foul #1 on Matthew Rideout, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:32 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout misses the floater from the left side | 5-7 |
| 17:14 | Montana | George Stevenson gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:54 | Montana | Paul Turner is called for the reach on Jeff Boston - foul #1 on Paul Turner, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes (C) Matthew Rideout | |
| Subs | Montana | Erik Kovac (PG), William Prater (SF), Kenneth Lucy (PF), Boyce Montgomery (C) Johnnie Burnett, Jeff Boston, Kenny Bordelon, George Stevenson | |
| 16:42 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy's pass is intercepted by Jon Mays | 5-7 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Washington | Boyce Montgomery steals the ball from Willie Humphreys | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey (PG), Lawrence Smith (SG), Eric Karsten (PF) Willie Humphreys, John Mullet, Jon Mays | |
| Subs | Montana | David Marenco (SG) Herman Duplessis | |
| 15:43 | Eastern Washington | Lawrence Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Washington | Eric Karsten gets the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Corey Duffey (fresh) SG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) SF - Paul Turner (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Karsten (fresh) C - Charles Ickes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Erik Kovac (fresh) SG - David Marenco (fresh) SF - William Prater (fresh) PF - Kenneth Lucy (fresh) C - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes connects on the jumper from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 15:03 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Washington | Eric Karsten grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Washington | Eric Karsten is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Eric Karsten, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys (PG), John Mullet (SG), Jon Mays (PF), Matthew Rideout (C) Corey Duffey, Lawrence Smith, Paul Turner, Charles Ickes | |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Herman Duplessis (SG), Jeff Boston (SF), Kenny Bordelon (PF), George Stevenson (C) Erik Kovac, David Marenco, William Prater, Kenneth Lucy, Boyce Montgomery | |
| 14:18 | Montana | Jeff Boston buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Johnnie Burnett | 7-9 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| 13:43 | Montana | John Mullet steps in front of the Jeff Boston pass | 7-9 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Washington | Eric Karsten misses the jumpshot from the right side | 7-9 |
| 13:27 | Montana | Herman Duplessis gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:05 | Montana | Herman Duplessis's fadeaway is rejected by Jon Mays | 7-9 |
| 13:04 | Montana | George Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:59 | Montana | Jeff Boston comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 12:57 | Montana | George Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:41 | Montana | George Stevenson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-9 |
| 12:40 | Montana | Kenny Bordelon snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 12:33 | Montana | Jon Mays blocks the jumper by Kenny Bordelon | 7-9 |
| 12:31 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:13 | Montana | Kenny Bordelon can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Matthew Rideout - foul #2 on Matthew Rideout, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey (SG), Paul Turner (SF), Charles Ickes (PF), George Love (C) John Mullet, Eric Karsten, Jon Mays, Matthew Rideout | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:13 | Montana | Kenny Bordelon makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 12:13 | Montana | Kenny Bordelon makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by George Stevenson - foul #1 on George Stevenson, team foul #1 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Erik Kovac (PG), William Prater (SG), Boyce Montgomery (C) Johnnie Burnett, Herman Duplessis, George Stevenson | |
| 11:50 | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes misses the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 11:31 | Montana | Jeff Boston is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeff Boston, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Lawrence Smith (SG) Willie Humphreys | |
| Subs | Montana | David Marenco (SG), Kenneth Lucy (PF) Jeff Boston, Kenny Bordelon | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Corey Duffey (fresh) SG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) SF - Paul Turner (fresh) PF - Charles Ickes (fresh) 3 pts. C - George Love (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Erik Kovac (fresh) SG - David Marenco (fresh) SF - William Prater (fresh) PF - Kenneth Lucy (fresh) C - Boyce Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lucy - foul #1 on Kenneth Lucy, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Corey Duffey | 10-11 |
| 10:47 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy hits a shot from the right block set up by David Marenco | 10-13 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey grabs the offensive board | 10-13 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Washington | Kenneth Lucy picks off the pass by Paul Turner | 10-13 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-13 |
| 09:56 | Montana | William Prater snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 09:40 | Montana | Lawrence Smith picks off the pass by Kenneth Lucy | 10-13 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Washington | Boyce Montgomery swats the layup by Paul Turner | 10-13 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey tips it in | 12-13 |
| 09:03 | Montana | Erik Kovac is hacked by Paul Turner - foul #2 on Paul Turner, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys (PG), John Mullet (SG), Eric Karsten (SF), Jon Mays (PF), Robert Harrel (C) Corey Duffey, Lawrence Smith, Paul Turner, Charles Ickes, George Love | |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), Herman Duplessis (SG), Jeff Boston (SF), Kenny Bordelon (PF), George Stevenson (C) Erik Kovac, David Marenco, William Prater, Kenneth Lucy, Boyce Montgomery | |
| 08:55 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 12-13 |
| 08:53 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Boston | 12-13 |
| 08:37 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Eric Karsten - foul #2 on Eric Karsten, team foul #6 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Lawrence Smith (SF) Eric Karsten | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:37 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 08:37 | Montana | Jeff Boston misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Washington | Robert Harrel grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Washington | John Mullet is fouled on the floor by Herman Duplessis - foul #1 on Herman Duplessis, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Washington | George Stevenson denies the turnaround by Willie Humphreys | 12-13 |
| 08:01 | Montana | George Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 07:39 | Montana | Herman Duplessis loses the dribble to Jon Mays | 12-13 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Washington | Jon Mays buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Willie Humphreys (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Mullet (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Smith (fresh) PF - Jon Mays (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Harrel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Duplessis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeff Boston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Bordelon (fresh) 5 pts. C - George Stevenson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Montana | Kenny Bordelon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes (SF), George Love (C) Lawrence Smith, Robert Harrel | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 06:41 | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Johnnie Burnett - foul #1 on Johnnie Burnett, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys misses the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 06:30 | Montana | Jeff Boston is fouled on the floor by Charles Ickes - foul #1 on Charles Ickes, team foul #7 | 16-13 |
| 06:30 | Montana | Jeff Boston makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 06:30 | Montana | Jeff Boston makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Washington | George Love misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Stevenson - foul #2 on George Stevenson, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Lawrence Smith (SF) Charles Ickes | |
| Subs | Montana | Erik Kovac (PG), Boyce Montgomery (C) Johnnie Burnett, George Stevenson | |
| 06:05 | Eastern Washington | George Love makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Washington | George Love makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 05:50 | Montana | Herman Duplessis scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-17 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Washington | Lawrence Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-17 |
| 05:32 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kenny Bordelon | 18-17 |
| 05:28 | Montana | Herman Duplessis misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 18-17 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Washington | Lawrence Smith pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Washington | Jon Mays can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 05:05 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 05:01 | Montana | Jeff Boston is denied on a layup by Jon Mays | 18-17 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Washington | Jon Mays grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Washington | George Love connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from John Mullet and he's fouled by Boyce Montgomery - foul #1 on Boyce Montgomery, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Bruch (PG), Corey Duffey (SG), Charles Ickes (C) Willie Humphreys, John Mullet, Jon Mays | |
| Subs | Montana | Johnnie Burnett (PG), William Prater (SF), Kenneth Lucy (PF) Herman Duplessis, Jeff Boston, Kenny Bordelon | |
| 04:54 | Eastern Washington | George Love makes the free throw | 21-17 |
| 04:41 | Montana | William Prater misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Washington | Lawrence Smith snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Washington | William Bruch misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-17 |
| 04:16 | Montana | Erik Kovac grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 04:04 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by George Love - foul #1 on George Love, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jon Mays (PF), Robert Harrel (C) Lawrence Smith, George Love | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:04 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 04:04 | Montana | Johnnie Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Washington | William Bruch is whistled for a carry | 21-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner (SF), Matthew Rideout (C) Charles Ickes, Robert Harrel | |
| Subs | Montana | Herman Duplessis (SG), George Stevenson (C) Erik Kovac, Boyce Montgomery | |
| 03:33 | Montana | Herman Duplessis misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Corey Duffey - foul #1 on Corey Duffey, team foul #9 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys (PG), Eric Karsten (PF) William Bruch, Jon Mays | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 03:33 | Montana | Herman Duplessis makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 03:33 | Montana | Herman Duplessis makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Rideout misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 03:18 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Willie Humphreys (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Corey Duffey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Karsten (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Rideout (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Johnnie Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Duplessis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Prater (fresh) PF - Kenneth Lucy (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Stevenson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Montana | Eric Karsten steals the ball from William Prater | 21-21 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Turner | 23-21 |
| 02:29 | Montana | William Prater clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 02:27 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Johnnie Burnett | 23-21 |
| 02:13 | Montana | Herman Duplessis hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Johnnie Burnett | 23-24 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lucy - foul #2 on Kenneth Lucy, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | John Mullet (SG), Jon Mays (PF) Willie Humphreys, Eric Karsten | |
| Subs | Montana | Erik Kovac (PG), David Marenco (SG), Jeff Boston (SF), Kenny Bordelon (PF) Johnnie Burnett, Herman Duplessis, William Prater, Kenneth Lucy | |
| 01:54 | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Washington | Corey Duffey makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 01:35 | Montana | David Marenco misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 01:33 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to George Stevenson | 25-24 |
| 01:17 | Montana | The jump hook by David Marenco is blocked by Matthew Rideout | 25-24 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Washington | David Marenco is called for the reach on Paul Turner - foul #1 on David Marenco, team foul #9 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Willie Humphreys (PG), Charles Ickes (C) Corey Duffey, Matthew Rideout | |
| Subs | Montana | Herman Duplessis (SG), Boyce Montgomery (C) David Marenco, George Stevenson | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Washington | Paul Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 00:53 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 00:24 | Montana | Jeff Boston buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Kenny Bordelon and he's hacked by Charles Ickes - foul #2 on Charles Ickes, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Eric Karsten (SF) Paul Turner | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:24 | Montana | Jeff Boston makes the free throw | 26-27 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Washington | Charles Ickes can't finish the layup | 26-27 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Boyce Montgomery can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 26-27 |