| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Sylvester Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Nolan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lincoln Barscewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Rana (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Vierra (fresh) SG - Harry Haley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Matte (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Carreno (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Pagano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 19:47 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by James Carreno - foul #3 on James Carreno, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Douglas Groesbeck (PF) James Carreno | |
| 19:47 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:47 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:47 | Montana | Craig Pagano snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 19:43 | Montana | Robert Matte hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Timothy Carter - foul #1 on Timothy Carter, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:43 | Montana | Robert Matte makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:43 | Montana | Robert Matte misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:43 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Timothy Carter | 30-26 |
| 19:23 | Northern Arizona | Douglas Groesbeck is called for the reach on Lincoln Barscewski - foul #3 on Douglas Groesbeck, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | James Carreno (PF) Douglas Groesbeck | |
| 19:18 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Sylvester Brown | 32-26 |
| 18:55 | Montana | Robert Matte misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-26 |
| 18:53 | Montana | Robert Matte tips it in | 32-28 |
| 18:31 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Paul Vierra - foul #1 on Paul Vierra, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| 18:31 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:31 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 18:02 | Montana | Harry Haley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Nolan - foul #1 on Michael Nolan, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| 18:02 | Montana | Harry Haley misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 18:02 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 17:44 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Nolan | 35-29 |
| 17:15 | Montana | Harry Haley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Timothy Carter - foul #2 on Timothy Carter, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Liang China (SG), Zhong Huang (PF) Michael Nolan, Timothy Carter | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Golden (C) Craig Pagano | |
| 17:15 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:15 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:03 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Lincoln Barscewski | 37-31 |
| 16:37 | Montana | Michael Golden jams it | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana loses the dribble to Robert Matte | 37-33 |
| 15:51 | Montana | Michael Golden can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 37-33 |
| 15:50 | Northern Arizona | Zhong Huang gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Sylvester Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liang China (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lincoln Barscewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zhong Huang (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Rana (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Vierra (fairly fresh) SG - Harry Haley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Matte (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Carreno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Golden (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Northern Arizona | Liang China misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 15:30 | Northern Arizona | Zhong Huang pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:12 | Northern Arizona | Liang China misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 15:10 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana gets the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:51 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Vierra - foul #2 on Paul Vierra, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Knopp (PG), Michael Nolan (SG), Waldo Reilly (SF), Timothy Carter (PF) Sylvester Brown, Liang China, Lincoln Barscewski, Zhong Huang | |
| Subs | Montana | Merle Murphy (PG), John Kotowski (SF), Douglas Groesbeck (PF), Craig Pagano (C) Paul Vierra, Robert Matte, James Carreno, Michael Golden | |
| 14:51 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 14:51 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:22 | Montana | Merle Murphy comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 14:20 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 14:03 | Northern Arizona | Michael Nolan is fouled on the floor by Merle Murphy - foul #4 on Merle Murphy, team foul #5 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Merle McInturff (C) Michael Rana | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Vierra (PG) Merle Murphy | |
| 13:42 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 39-33 |
| 13:41 | Montana | Craig Pagano grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:29 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Paul Vierra | 39-35 |
| 13:23 | Northern Arizona | Michael Nolan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| 13:10 | Montana | John Kotowski buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Vierra | 39-37 |
| 12:46 | Northern Arizona | Michael Nolan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 12:45 | Montana | Craig Pagano snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 12:21 | Montana | John Kotowski misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Timothy Carter - foul #3 on Timothy Carter, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown (PG), Lincoln Barscewski (SF) Richard Knopp, Waldo Reilly | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Golden (C) Craig Pagano | |
| 12:21 | Montana | John Kotowski makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 12:21 | Montana | John Kotowski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 11:57 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter scores on a floater near the basket set up by Sylvester Brown | 41-39 |
| 11:51 | Montana | Michael Golden is fouled on the floor by Lincoln Barscewski - foul #2 on Lincoln Barscewski, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Liang China (SG), Zhong Huang (PF) Michael Nolan, Timothy Carter | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Matte (SF), James Carreno (PF) John Kotowski, Douglas Groesbeck | |
| 11:32 | Montana | Merle McInturff swats the dunk try by Robert Matte | 41-39 |
| 11:31 | Montana | Michael Golden hits the follow up shot | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Sylvester Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Liang China (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lincoln Barscewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zhong Huang (fresh) 5 reb. C - Merle McInturff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Vierra (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harry Haley (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Robert Matte (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Carreno (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Northern Arizona | Zhong Huang makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Liang China | 43-41 |
| 11:09 | Montana | Robert Matte makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 11:04 | Northern Arizona | Zhong Huang is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Zhong Huang, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana (C) Merle McInturff | |
| Subs | Montana | Craig Pagano (C) Michael Golden | |
| 10:35 | Montana | Robert Matte misses the jump hook from the right block | 43-43 |
| 10:34 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 10:13 | Northern Arizona | Liang China is fouled on the floor by James Carreno - foul #4 on James Carreno, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Michael Nolan (SG), Waldo Reilly (SF), Timothy Carter (PF) Liang China, Lincoln Barscewski, Zhong Huang | |
| Subs | Montana | Douglas Groesbeck (PF) James Carreno | |
| 10:03 | Northern Arizona | Douglas Groesbeck denies the turnaround by Timothy Carter | 43-43 |
| 10:02 | Montana | Craig Pagano grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 09:33 | Montana | Harry Haley is fouled on the floor by Michael Rana - foul #3 on Michael Rana, team foul #7 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Golden (C) Craig Pagano | |
| 09:33 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:33 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:16 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Nolan | 45-45 |
| 08:57 | Montana | Harry Haley loses the dribble to Waldo Reilly | 45-45 |
| 08:33 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter's layup is rejected by Michael Golden | 45-45 |
| 08:32 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 08:22 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter drills a turnaround in the lane | 47-45 |
| 07:53 | Montana | Robert Matte buries a shot from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 07:33 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter misses long on a runner from the right block | 47-47 |
| 07:31 | Montana | Michael Golden gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Sylvester Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Nolan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Waldo Reilly (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Carter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Rana (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Vierra (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Harry Haley (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Robert Matte (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Groesbeck (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Montana | Michael Golden knocks in the jumper from the left block | 47-49 |
| 06:38 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-49 |
| 06:36 | Montana | Douglas Groesbeck snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 06:12 | Montana | Robert Matte drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Paul Vierra | 47-51 |
| 05:57 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana misses short on a floater near the basket | 47-51 |
| 05:55 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter tips it home | 49-51 |
| 05:55 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Knopp (PG), Liang China (SG), Lincoln Barscewski (SF), Zhong Huang (PF), Merle McInturff (C) Sylvester Brown, Michael Nolan, Waldo Reilly, Timothy Carter, Michael Rana | |
| Subs | Montana | Merle Murphy (PG), John Kotowski (SF), James Carreno (PF), Craig Pagano (C) Paul Vierra, Robert Matte, Douglas Groesbeck, Michael Golden | |
| 05:30 | Montana | Harry Haley buries a driving attempt from close range | 49-53 |
| 05:23 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski's layup is rejected by John Kotowski | 49-53 |
| 05:22 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski grabs the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 04:53 | Northern Arizona | Richard Knopp misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 04:52 | Montana | James Carreno pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 04:29 | Montana | James Carreno misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-53 |
| 04:28 | Northern Arizona | Liang China gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 04:22 | Northern Arizona | Merle McInturff misses the easy layup | 49-53 |
| 04:20 | Montana | James Carreno pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 03:51 | Montana | Harry Haley misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 49-53 |
| 03:50 | Montana | John Kotowski tips it home | 49-55 |
| 03:32 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on John Kotowski - foul #1 on John Kotowski, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown (PG), Michael Nolan (SG), Timothy Carter (PF), Michael Rana (C) Richard Knopp, Liang China, Zhong Huang, Merle McInturff | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Matte (SF) John Kotowski | |
| 03:32 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 03:32 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 03:32 | Montana | Craig Pagano grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Sylvester Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Nolan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lincoln Barscewski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Rana (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Merle Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harry Haley (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Robert Matte (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Carreno (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Craig Pagano (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Montana | Merle Murphy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 03:08 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 02:51 | Northern Arizona | Michael Nolan buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sylvester Brown | 53-55 |
| 02:24 | Montana | Michael Rana is called for the reach on Robert Matte - foul #4 on Michael Rana, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Waldo Reilly (SF) Lincoln Barscewski | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Vierra (SG), Douglas Groesbeck (PF), Michael Golden (C) Harry Haley, James Carreno, Craig Pagano | |
| 02:24 | Montana | Robert Matte makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:24 | Montana | Robert Matte makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:04 | Northern Arizona | Waldo Reilly is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Waldo Reilly, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| 02:01 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski (SF) Waldo Reilly | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:36 | Montana | Michael Golden knocks in the jumper in the lane | 53-59 |
| 01:27 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Nolan | 55-59 |
| 01:27 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana | Harry Haley (SG), James Carreno (PF), Craig Pagano (C) Paul Vierra, Douglas Groesbeck, Michael Golden | |
| 01:13 | Montana | Merle Murphy buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Matte | 55-61 |
| 01:08 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown comes up short on the shot from the left block | 55-61 |
| 01:06 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:52 | Northern Arizona | Lincoln Barscewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:50 | Montana | Sylvester Brown is called for the reach on Merle Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sylvester Brown, team foul #10 | 55-61 |
| 00:50 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:50 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:43 | Northern Arizona | Michael Nolan hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sylvester Brown | 58-63 |
| 00:42 | Montana | Sylvester Brown is called for the reach on Merle Murphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sylvester Brown, team foul #11 | 58-63 |
| 00:42 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:42 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:37 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter dunks the ball set up by Sylvester Brown | 60-65 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Merle Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Sylvester Brown - foul #4 on Sylvester Brown, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Merle Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Merle Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:35 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| 00:30 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown's floater is knocked away by Robert Matte | 60-65 |
| 00:29 | Northern Arizona | Timothy Carter tips it back up and in | 62-65 |
| 00:26 | Montana | Harry Haley is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Nolan - foul #2 on Michael Nolan, team foul #13 | 62-65 |
| 00:26 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:26 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:20 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-67 |
| 00:19 | Montana | Michael Nolan is called for the reach on Harry Haley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Nolan, team foul #14 | 62-67 |
| 00:19 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | Montana | Harry Haley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | Northern Arizona | Michael Rana grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:13 | Northern Arizona | Sylvester Brown is called for traveling | 62-68 |
| 00:10 | Montana | Merle Murphy is hacked by Sylvester Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sylvester Brown, team foul #15 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Knopp (PG) Sylvester Brown | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:10 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:10 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:04 | Northern Arizona | Richard Knopp scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Harry Haley is hacked by Michael Nolan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Nolan, team foul #16 | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Harry Haley misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Michael Nolan misses short on a halfcourt shot | 65-71 |