| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ronald Vogel (fresh) SG - Brian Forster (fresh) SF - Brendon Bove (fresh) PF - Clarence McCalment (fresh) C - James Guillory (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Richard Orr (fresh) SG - Nickolas McCalanahan (fresh) SF - Dennis Thompson (fresh) PF - James Mason (fresh) C - Darren Crain (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | James Guillory wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Sacramento State | James Guillory misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Dennis Thompson - foul #1 on Dennis Thompson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Sacramento State | James Guillory makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:52 | Sacramento State | James Guillory makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Montana | Darren Crain misses the turnaround from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Sacramento State | James Guillory grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Sacramento State | Dennis Thompson steals it from Brendon Bove | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Montana | Dennis Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Montana | Dennis Thompson gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Montana | Darren Crain misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Brendon Bove - foul #1 on Brendon Bove, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Montana | Darren Crain misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Montana | Darren Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:19 | Sacramento State | Richard Orr steals it from James Guillory | 2-1 |
| 18:16 | Montana | Richard Orr is hacked by James Guillory in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Guillory, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 18:01 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 17:59 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster gets the rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:45 | Sacramento State | James Guillory is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Guillory, team foul #3 | 2-1 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope (SG), Trevor Sechrist (SF), Wayne Reed (PF), Michael Wade (C) Brian Forster, Brendon Bove, Clarence McCalment, James Guillory | |
| Subs | Montana | Adam Curry (PG), Patrick Oliphant (SG), Jeff Williamson (SF), Arnold Webber (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Richard Orr, Nickolas McCalanahan, Dennis Thompson, James Mason, Darren Crain | |
| 17:17 | Montana | Michael Thompson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 2-1 |
| 17:16 | Montana | Michael Thompson hits the follow up shot | 2-3 |
| 16:57 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-3 |
| 16:56 | Montana | Jeff Williamson gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:50 | Montana | The jump hook by Arnold Webber is blocked by Michael Wade | 2-3 |
| 16:48 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Arnold Webber - foul #1 on Arnold Webber, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG) Ronald Vogel | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 16:10 | Montana | Patrick Oliphant misses the 3 from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 16:09 | Montana | Michael Thompson tips it in | 3-5 |
| 15:42 | Sacramento State | Arnold Webber swats the layup by Norman Stanhope | 3-5 |
| 15:41 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist tips it home | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Stanhope (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Forster (fairly fresh) SF - Trevor Sechrist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Reed (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Wade (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Adam Curry (fresh) SG - Patrick Oliphant (fairly fresh) SF - Jeff Williamson (fairly fresh) PF - Arnold Webber (fairly fresh) C - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Montana | Wayne Reed picks off the pass by Adam Curry in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 15:27 | Sacramento State | A charge is called on Brian Forster - foul #1 on Brian Forster, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel (PG), Brian Stevens (SF), Clarence McCalment (PF), Jeffrey Reddick (C) Norman Stanhope, Trevor Sechrist, Wayne Reed, Michael Wade | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Orr (PG), Nickolas McCalanahan (SG), Dennis Thompson (SF), James Mason (PF), Darren Crain (C) Adam Curry, Patrick Oliphant, Jeff Williamson, Arnold Webber, Michael Thompson | |
| 15:19 | Montana | James Mason makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Nickolas McCalanahan | 5-7 |
| 15:14 | Sacramento State | Nickolas McCalanahan is called for the reach on Brian Forster - foul #1 on Nickolas McCalanahan, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 14:59 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick is hacked by Darren Crain - foul #1 on Darren Crain, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove (SF) Brian Stevens | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 14:46 | Sacramento State | Clarence McCalment throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| 14:35 | Montana | Ronald Vogel is called for the reach on Dennis Thompson - foul #1 on Ronald Vogel, team foul #5 | 5-7 |
| 14:21 | Montana | James Mason comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 14:20 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:10 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick's floater is tipped away by Darren Crain | 5-7 |
| 14:09 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:07 | Montana | Ronald Vogel is called for the reach on Dennis Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Vogel, team foul #6 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope (PG), Brian Stevens (SF), Wayne Reed (C) Ronald Vogel, Brendon Bove, Clarence McCalment | |
| Subs | Montana | Patrick Oliphant (SG), Adam Curry (SF), Robert Gannon (PF) Nickolas McCalanahan, Dennis Thompson, James Mason | |
| 13:50 | Montana | Robert Gannon can't finish the uncontested layup | 5-7 |
| 13:49 | Montana | Darren Crain grabs the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 13:42 | Montana | Robert Gannon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Oliphant | 5-10 |
| 13:17 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed is fouled on the floor by Patrick Oliphant - foul #1 on Patrick Oliphant, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clarence McCalment (PF) Jeffrey Reddick | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeff Williamson (SF), Arnold Webber (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Richard Orr, Robert Gannon, Darren Crain | |
| 12:56 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed is whistled for traveling | 5-10 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove (SF), Trevor Sechrist (PF), Michael Wade (C) Brian Stevens, Clarence McCalment, Wayne Reed | |
| Subs | Montana | James Mason (PF) Michael Thompson | |
| 12:34 | Montana | Arnold Webber can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the lane | 5-10 |
| 12:32 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 12:14 | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 5-10 |
| 12:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade tips it back up and in | 7-10 |
| 12:01 | Montana | Adam Curry makes the wide open jump hook in the paint set up by James Mason and he's hacked by Michael Wade - foul #1 on Michael Wade, team foul #7 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens (SF), Jeffrey Reddick (PF) Brian Forster, Brendon Bove | |
| Subs | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan (SG), Dennis Thompson (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Patrick Oliphant, Jeff Williamson, Arnold Webber | |
| 12:01 | Montana | Adam Curry makes the free throw | 7-13 |
| 11:36 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-13 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG), Clarence McCalment (PF) Trevor Sechrist, Michael Wade | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Orr (PG), Darren Crain (C) Adam Curry, James Mason | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Stanhope (tiring) SG - Brian Forster (tiring) SF - Brian Stevens (fresh) PF - Clarence McCalment (tiring) C - Jeffrey Reddick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Richard Orr (fresh) SG - Nickolas McCalanahan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Thompson (fresh) PF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Crain (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:07 | Montana | Brian Forster is called for the reach on Nickolas McCalanahan - foul #2 on Brian Forster, team foul #8 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist (SG), Brendon Bove (SF), Wayne Reed (C) Brian Forster, Brian Stevens, Clarence McCalment | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 11:07 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:07 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 10:46 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brendon Bove | 9-15 |
| 10:43 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan's pass is intercepted by Trevor Sechrist in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| 10:28 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove scores on a jumper in the paint | 11-15 |
| 10:10 | Montana | Michael Thompson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 11-15 |
| 10:09 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 09:52 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove misses long on a 3 from straight away | 11-15 |
| 09:51 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick tips it but misses | 11-15 |
| 09:50 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 09:44 | Montana | Michael Thompson jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Richard Orr | 11-17 |
| 09:29 | Sacramento State | Richard Orr steals it from Norman Stanhope | 11-17 |
| 09:26 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan slams it home on a nice dish by Richard Orr | 11-19 |
| 09:07 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-19 |
| 09:05 | Montana | The rebound goes to Darren Crain | 11-19 |
| 09:01 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan is hacked by Trevor Sechrist - foul #1 on Trevor Sechrist, team foul #9 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens (SF), Clarence McCalment (PF), Michael Wade (C) Brendon Bove, Jeffrey Reddick, Wayne Reed | |
| Subs | Montana | Adam Curry (PG), Jeff Williamson (SF), James Mason (PF), Arnold Webber (C) Richard Orr, Dennis Thompson, Michael Thompson, Darren Crain | |
| 09:01 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 09:01 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan misses the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 09:01 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 08:41 | Sacramento State | Nickolas McCalanahan steals the ball from Trevor Sechrist | 11-20 |
| 08:32 | Montana | James Mason is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Nickolas McCalanahan | 11-22 |
| 08:16 | Sacramento State | Clarence McCalment scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 13-22 |
| 08:14 | Montana | Adam Curry is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Stanhope - foul #1 on Norman Stanhope, team foul #10 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Patrick Oliphant (SG) Nickolas McCalanahan | |
| 08:14 | Montana | Adam Curry makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:14 | Montana | Adam Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:14 | Montana | Arnold Webber pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:57 | Montana | Norman Stanhope steps in front of the Adam Curry pass | 13-23 |
| 07:54 | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope misses the lay-in | 13-23 |
| 07:52 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade tips it home | 15-23 |
| 07:34 | Montana | Jeff Williamson banks in the layup set up by Patrick Oliphant | 15-25 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Stanhope (tired) SG - Trevor Sechrist (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Stevens (fairly fresh) PF - Clarence McCalment (tiring) 2 pts. C - Michael Wade (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Adam Curry (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Patrick Oliphant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeff Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Mason (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arnold Webber (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Sacramento State | Arnold Webber is called for the reach on Norman Stanhope - foul #2 on Arnold Webber, team foul #6 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove (SF), Wayne Reed (C) Brian Stevens, Michael Wade | |
| Subs | Montana | Brian Trice (SF), Robert Gannon (PF), Darren Crain (C) Jeff Williamson, James Mason, Arnold Webber | |
| 06:53 | Sacramento State | Robert Gannon swats the shot by Trevor Sechrist | 15-25 |
| 06:52 | Montana | The rebound goes to Robert Gannon | 15-25 |
| 06:46 | Montana | Adam Curry buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian Trice and he's hacked by Trevor Sechrist - foul #2 on Trevor Sechrist, team foul #11 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel (PG), Jeffrey Reddick (PF) Trevor Sechrist, Clarence McCalment | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Thompson (C) Darren Crain | |
| 06:46 | Montana | Adam Curry makes the free throw | 15-28 |
| 06:43 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-28 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Orr (PG) Adam Curry | |
| 06:28 | Montana | Brian Trice drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Patrick Oliphant | 15-30 |
| 06:09 | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope misses short on a shot from the left side | 15-30 |
| 06:07 | Montana | The rebound goes to Michael Thompson | 15-30 |
| 05:49 | Montana | Brian Trice misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Brendon Bove - foul #2 on Brendon Bove, team foul #12 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens (SF), Michael Wade (C) Brendon Bove, Wayne Reed | |
| Subs | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan (SG), James Mason (PF) Patrick Oliphant, Robert Gannon | |
| 05:49 | Montana | Brian Trice makes the 1st free throw | 15-31 |
| 05:49 | Montana | Brian Trice makes the 2nd free throw | 15-32 |
| 05:27 | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-32 |
| 05:11 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan hits a wide open shot in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Orr | 17-34 |
| 04:44 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-34 |
| 04:43 | Montana | Michael Thompson snags the defensive board | 17-34 |
| 04:40 | Montana | Michael Wade takes the ball from Nickolas McCalanahan in the backcourt | 17-34 |
| 04:12 | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope's floater is knocked away by Michael Thompson | 17-34 |
| 04:11 | Montana | The rebound goes to James Mason | 17-34 |
| 03:47 | Montana | Brian Trice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-34 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG), Brendon Bove (SF), Wayne Reed (PF), James Guillory (C) Norman Stanhope, Brian Stevens, Jeffrey Reddick, Michael Wade | |
| Subs | Montana | Adam Curry (PG), Patrick Oliphant (SG), Dennis Thompson (SF), Arnold Webber (PF), Darren Crain (C) Richard Orr, Nickolas McCalanahan, Brian Trice, James Mason, Michael Thompson | |
| 03:28 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 17-34 |
| 03:27 | Sacramento State | James Guillory tips it but misses | 17-34 |
| 03:26 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed grabs the offensive board | 17-34 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ronald Vogel (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Forster (fresh) SF - Brendon Bove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Reed (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Guillory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Adam Curry (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Patrick Oliphant (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dennis Thompson (fresh) PF - Arnold Webber (fresh) C - Darren Crain (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Sacramento State | A charge is called on Brian Forster - foul #3 on Brian Forster, team foul #13 | 17-34 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist (SG) Brian Forster | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 03:02 | Montana | Dennis Thompson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 17-34 |
| 03:00 | Montana | Darren Crain tips it in | 17-36 |
| 02:35 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-36 |
| 02:33 | Montana | The rebound goes to Arnold Webber | 17-36 |
| 02:12 | Montana | Patrick Oliphant is hacked by Trevor Sechrist - foul #3 on Trevor Sechrist, team foul #14 | 17-36 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope (SG), Clarence McCalment (PF) Trevor Sechrist, Wayne Reed | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeff Williamson (SF), Robert Gannon (PF) Dennis Thompson, Arnold Webber | |
| 02:12 | Montana | Patrick Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 17-37 |
| 02:12 | Montana | Patrick Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 17-38 |
| 01:56 | Sacramento State | Darren Crain is called for the reach on James Guillory - foul #2 on Darren Crain, team foul #7 | 17-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Orr (PG) Patrick Oliphant | |
| 01:56 | Sacramento State | James Guillory makes the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 01:56 | Sacramento State | James Guillory misses the 2nd free throw | 18-38 |
| 01:56 | Sacramento State | James Guillory gets the offensive rebound | 18-38 |
| 01:43 | Sacramento State | Clarence McCalment makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Vogel | 21-38 |
| 01:33 | Montana | Adam Curry hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Williamson | 21-41 |
| 01:06 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove blows the layup but he's hacked by Jeff Williamson - foul #1 on Jeff Williamson, team foul #8 | 21-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick (PF) Clarence McCalment | |
| Subs | Montana | Patrick Oliphant (PG), Nickolas McCalanahan (SG), James Mason (PF) Richard Orr, Adam Curry, Robert Gannon | |
| 01:06 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove misses the 1st free throw | 21-41 |
| 01:06 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove makes the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 01:02 | Montana | Ronald Vogel is called for the reach on Patrick Oliphant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Vogel, team foul #15 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG), Michael Wade (C) Ronald Vogel, James Guillory | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:02 | Montana | Patrick Oliphant misses the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 01:02 | Montana | Patrick Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 22-42 |
| 00:46 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Forster | 24-42 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Darren Crain makes the wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from Nickolas McCalanahan | 24-44 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | The jumper by Norman Stanhope is denied by Darren Crain | 24-44 |
| 00:28 | Montana | Patrick Oliphant pulls down the rebound | 24-44 |
| 00:23 | Montana | Brendon Bove steps in front of the Jeff Williamson pass in the backcourt | 24-44 |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster blows the layup | 24-44 |
| 00:20 | Montana | The rebound goes to Darren Crain | 24-44 |
| 00:01 | Montana | Nickolas McCalanahan misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 24-44 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick gets the rebound | 24-44 |