| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Joseph Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Seymour Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Sullivan (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Alonzo Manzo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Benjamin Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Grill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright inbounds the ball | 44-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Alonzo Manzo | 44-42 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Washington | Alonzo Manzo pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges loses the dribble to Paul Grill | 44-42 |
| 19:24 | Montana State | Paul Grill misses short on a floater from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Wright - foul #1 on Benjamin Wright, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 19:15 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 19:05 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Wright | 45-45 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses the jumper from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges can't tip it in | 45-45 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan tips it in | 47-45 |
| 18:35 | Montana State | John Fox travels with the ball | 47-45 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Washington | Alonzo Manzo is hacked by Carlos Roberts - foul #3 on Carlos Roberts, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Clarence Catt (C) Carlos Roberts | |
| 18:08 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Grill - foul #2 on Paul Grill, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Clarence Catt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Washington | Alonzo Manzo pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 17:36 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges grabs the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Washington | Clarence Catt is called for the reach on Seymour Jenkins - foul #3 on Clarence Catt, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Hoff (SG), Thomas Albert (SF), Walter Beaty (PF), Gary Luce (C) John Fox, Benjamin Wright, Paul Grill, Clarence Catt | |
| 17:22 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-45 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Walter Beaty grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-45 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Hardy grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Beaty - foul #1 on Walter Beaty, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG) Guy Entrekin | |
| 16:49 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:49 | Montana State | Walter Beaty snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 16:24 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Seymour Jenkins - foul #2 on Seymour Jenkins, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Wright (SF) Brian Hart | |
| 16:24 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:24 | Montana State | Irvin Hoff makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Washington | Alonzo Manzo is hacked by Benjamin Wright - foul #2 on Benjamin Wright, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG), John Fox (SG), Paul Grill (PF) Irvin Hoff, Thomas Albert, Walter Beaty | |
| 15:50 | Eastern Washington | Gary Luce steals it from Joseph Hardy | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Joseph Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Seymour Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bridges (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Sullivan (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. C - Alonzo Manzo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Benjamin Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Grill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Luce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Brian Hart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 15:34 | Montana State | Gary Luce snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 15:19 | Montana State | John Fox comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Washington | Alonzo Manzo snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Washington | Seymour Jenkins clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Washington | Seymour Jenkins misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Grill - foul #3 on Paul Grill, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Walton (C) Alonzo Manzo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (PG), Thomas Albert (SF), Carlos Roberts (PF), Brett Hassen (C) Brian Hart, Benjamin Wright, Paul Grill, Gary Luce | |
| 15:02 | Eastern Washington | Seymour Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Washington | Seymour Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:44 | Montana State | Thomas Albert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 14:42 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Washington | Seymour Jenkins is whistled for traveling | 51-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Beaty (SF) John Fox | |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Walter Beaty misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Hardy | 54-49 |
| 13:22 | Montana State | Thomas Albert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James McAleese (PG), Alonzo Manzo (C) Joseph Hardy, James Walton | |
| Subs | Montana State | Irvin Hoff (SG), Benjamin Wright (SF) Thomas Albert, Walter Beaty | |
| 13:09 | Eastern Washington | Alonzo Manzo buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Seymour Jenkins | 56-49 |
| 12:55 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Irvin Hoff | 56-51 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Carlos Roberts - foul #4 on Carlos Roberts, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays (SG) Seymour Jenkins | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Fox (SG), Paul Grill (PF) Irvin Hoff, Carlos Roberts | |
| 12:40 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Brett Hassen gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 12:22 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright is whistled for a carry | 57-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Daniel Colson (PF) William Sullivan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Clarence Catt (C) Brett Hassen | |
| 12:07 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese connects on the shot from the left side | 59-51 |
| 11:48 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 11:47 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Grill | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James McAleese (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marlin Hays (fresh) SF - William Bridges (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Colson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alonzo Manzo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Benjamin Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Grill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Clarence Catt (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Montana State | John Fox misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Marlin Hays | 59-51 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese misses the shot from the right side | 59-51 |
| 11:24 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges tips it in | 61-51 |
| 11:13 | Montana State | Alonzo Manzo is called for the reach on Paul Grill - foul #2 on Alonzo Manzo, team foul #2 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph Hardy (PG), Seymour Jenkins (SG), Elias Kemp (SF), William Sullivan (PF), James Walton (C) James McAleese, Marlin Hays, William Bridges, Daniel Colson, Alonzo Manzo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG), Brett Hassen (C) Guy Entrekin, Clarence Catt | |
| 10:55 | Montana State | Paul Grill connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Fox | 61-53 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Washington | Elias Kemp clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-53 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Brett Hassen | 61-53 |
| 10:29 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brian Hart | 61-56 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 10:05 | Montana State | Brett Hassen gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 09:42 | Montana State | John Fox banks in the layup set up by Benjamin Wright | 61-58 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Washington | James Walton can't connect on a runner from the right block | 61-58 |
| 09:32 | Montana State | Brett Hassen snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Walton - foul #2 on James Walton, team foul #3 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Bridges (SF), Daniel Colson (PF), Alonzo Manzo (C) Elias Kemp, William Sullivan, James Walton | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (PG), Thomas Albert (SG), Clarence Catt (PF), Gary Luce (C) Brian Hart, John Fox, Paul Grill, Brett Hassen | |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Washington | Daniel Colson gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Washington | Clarence Catt swats the short shot by Alonzo Manzo | 61-59 |
| 09:04 | Montana State | Clarence Catt pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 08:51 | Montana State | Clarence Catt is whistled for a carry | 61-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Beaty (SF) Benjamin Wright | |
| 08:43 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges travels with the ball | 61-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays (SG) Seymour Jenkins | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:31 | Montana State | Thomas Albert is fouled on the floor by Marlin Hays - foul #1 on Marlin Hays, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James McAleese (PG) Joseph Hardy | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:13 | Montana State | Clarence Catt is fouled on the floor by Daniel Colson - foul #1 on Daniel Colson, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan (PF) Daniel Colson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brett Hassen (C) Gary Luce | |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Brett Hassen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 07:50 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James McAleese (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marlin Hays (fresh) SF - William Bridges (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Sullivan (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 9 reb. C - Alonzo Manzo (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Albert (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Walter Beaty (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clarence Catt (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brett Hassen (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 07:36 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Brett Hassen | 61-59 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | James McAleese takes the ball from Clarence Catt | 61-59 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 61-59 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan hits the follow up shot | 63-59 |
| 06:48 | Montana State | Guy Entrekin connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Albert | 63-61 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses the easy layup | 63-61 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Walter Beaty snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 06:22 | Montana State | Walter Beaty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Washington | Alonzo Manzo snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays is called for 5 seconds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph Hardy (PG), Seymour Jenkins (SG), Daniel Colson (PF), James Walton (C) James McAleese, Marlin Hays, William Sullivan, Alonzo Manzo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG), John Fox (SG), Benjamin Wright (SF), Carlos Roberts (PF), Paul Grill (C) Guy Entrekin, Thomas Albert, Walter Beaty, Clarence Catt, Brett Hassen | |
| 05:49 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Fox | 63-63 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Washington | Daniel Colson hits a 3 from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 05:03 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | John Fox snags the offensive board | 66-63 |
| 04:48 | Montana State | Brian Hart loses the dribble to Joseph Hardy | 66-63 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-63 |
| 04:03 | Montana State | Brian Hart misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Washington | Seymour Jenkins makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Hardy | 70-63 |
| 03:47 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan (PF), Alonzo Manzo (C) Daniel Colson, James Walton | |
| Subs | Montana State | Guy Entrekin (PG), Brett Hassen (C) Brian Hart, Paul Grill | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Joseph Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seymour Jenkins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bridges (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Sullivan (fresh) 23 pts. 10 reb. C - Alonzo Manzo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Guy Entrekin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Wright (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Roberts (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Brett Hassen (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Montana State | Alonzo Manzo is called for the reach on Benjamin Wright - foul #3 on Alonzo Manzo, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| 03:11 | Montana State | Benjamin Wright misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 70-63 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Hardy pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Joseph Hardy | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Carlos Roberts's pass is intercepted by William Bridges | 72-63 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Hardy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Bridges | 74-63 |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Seymour Jenkins steps in front of the Brett Hassen pass | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:09 | Eastern Washington | William Sullivan misses the easy layup | 74-63 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges grabs the offensive board | 74-63 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges is hacked by Guy Entrekin - foul #1 on Guy Entrekin, team foul #9 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James McAleese (PG), Marlin Hays (SG), Daniel Colson (PF), James Walton (C) Joseph Hardy, Seymour Jenkins, William Sullivan, Alonzo Manzo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Hart (PG), Thomas Albert (SG), Walter Beaty (SF), Paul Grill (PF), Clarence Catt (C) Guy Entrekin, John Fox, Benjamin Wright, Carlos Roberts, Brett Hassen | |
| 01:51 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Washington | William Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 01:34 | Montana State | Walter Beaty comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Washington | James Walton gets the rebound | 76-63 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Washington | Walter Beaty is called for the reach on Marlin Hays - foul #2 on Walter Beaty, team foul #10 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Elias Kemp (SF) William Bridges | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:13 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Thomas Albert can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-63 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Washington | James Walton snags the defensive board | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Washington | Clarence Catt blocks the short jumper by Elias Kemp | 78-63 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | Clarence Catt pulls down the rebound | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington 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) | |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Walter Beaty double dribbles | 78-63 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese runs out the clock | 78-63 |