| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Vallecillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Darin Curtin (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Soria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Dobrinski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Grange (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | Robert Jones inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-30 |
| 19:37 | North Texas | Robert Jones hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 19:16 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria can't throw it down but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:16 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:16 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:16 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Arthur Hope | 32-31 |
| 18:57 | North Texas | Robert Jones misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 18:56 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Donald Thomas | 32-31 |
| 18:41 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 18:40 | North Texas | Louis Knapp gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:22 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 18:20 | Montana St., Billings | Harold Grange grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:52 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Stewart (PG), Michael Durham (SG), Mark Hammond (SF), Ethan Walker (PF), James Manley (C) Robert Vallecillo, Pablo Gonzales, Robert Jones, Arthur Hope, Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Aaron Wheeler (PG), Percy Reid (SG), Jeffrey Piper (SF), Floyd Matos (PF), Dillon Case (C) Darin Curtin, Donald Thomas, Robert Soria, Dennis Dobrinski, Harold Grange | |
| 17:49 | North Texas | Percy Reid steals the ball from Ethan Walker in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 17:31 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Percy Reid | 32-33 |
| 17:19 | North Texas | Percy Reid steals it from Ethan Walker | 32-33 |
| 17:14 | Montana St., Billings | Aaron Wheeler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Percy Reid | 32-35 |
| 16:56 | North Texas | Mark Hammond comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 16:55 | Montana St., Billings | Dillon Case snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 16:30 | Montana St., Billings | Jeffrey Piper connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Aaron Wheeler | 32-37 |
| 16:16 | North Texas | Mark Hammond hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 32-37 |
| 16:15 | North Texas | Michael Durham can't tip it in | 32-37 |
| 16:14 | North Texas | Michael Durham grabs the offensive board | 32-37 |
| 15:58 | North Texas | Michael Durham makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-37 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Ronald Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Durham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hammond (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ethan Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - James Manley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Aaron Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Percy Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffrey Piper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Floyd Matos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Dillon Case (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Durham picks off the pass by Jeffrey Piper | 35-37 |
| 15:19 | North Texas | Ronald Stewart hits a wide open jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Manley | 37-37 |
| 14:53 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 14:51 | North Texas | Ronald Stewart grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 14:34 | North Texas | Ronald Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo (PG), Pablo Gonzales (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Arthur Hope (PF), Louis Knapp (C) Ronald Stewart, Michael Durham, Mark Hammond, Ethan Walker, James Manley | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin (PG), Donald Thomas (SG), Robert Soria (SF), Dennis Dobrinski (PF), Harold Grange (C) Aaron Wheeler, Percy Reid, Jeffrey Piper, Floyd Matos, Dillon Case | |
| 14:06 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Harold Grange | 37-40 |
| 13:41 | North Texas | Arthur Hope hits a jump hook from the left block | 39-40 |
| 13:16 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski is hacked by Arthur Hope - foul #2 on Arthur Hope, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| 12:53 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | North Texas | Richard Miser (PF) Arthur Hope | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Tommie Solem (PG), Gregory Hodgdon (PF) Darin Curtin, Dennis Dobrinski | |
| 12:50 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 12:32 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 39-40 |
| 12:31 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 12:11 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Tommie Solem and he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | North Texas | Brandon Hammond (C) Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Percy Reid (SG) Donald Thomas | |
| 12:11 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria misses the free throw | 39-42 |
| 12:11 | North Texas | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:03 | North Texas | Brandon Hammond is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Miser | 41-42 |
| 11:34 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tommie Solem | 41-44 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Vallecillo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Miser (fresh) C - Brandon Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Tommie Solem (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Percy Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Soria (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Hodgdon (fresh) 2 blk. C - Harold Grange (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | North Texas | Richard Miser misses short on a runner from the left block | 41-44 |
| 11:12 | North Texas | Brandon Hammond snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 11:04 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 10:47 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria drills a floater in the lane | 44-46 |
| 10:41 | North Texas | Harold Grange is called for the reach on Robert Vallecillo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Grange, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Stewart (PG), Michael Durham (SG), Mark Hammond (SF), Arthur Hope (PF), Louis Knapp (C) Robert Vallecillo, Pablo Gonzales, Robert Jones, Richard Miser, Brandon Hammond | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin (PG), Jeffrey Piper (SF), Dennis Dobrinski (PF), Dillon Case (C) Tommie Solem, Robert Soria, Gregory Hodgdon, Harold Grange | |
| 10:27 | North Texas | Michael Durham clanks a fadeaway from close range | 44-46 |
| 10:26 | North Texas | Louis Knapp tips it home | 46-46 |
| 10:05 | Montana St., Billings | Percy Reid hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 46-46 |
| 10:03 | Montana St., Billings | Dillon Case snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 09:52 | Montana St., Billings | Dillon Case's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Knapp | 46-46 |
| 09:50 | North Texas | Mark Hammond grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 09:47 | North Texas | Percy Reid is called for the reach on Michael Durham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Percy Reid, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas (SG), Aaron Wheeler (SF), Floyd Matos (C) Percy Reid, Jeffrey Piper, Dillon Case | |
| 09:35 | North Texas | Mark Hammond scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Durham | 49-46 |
| 09:14 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Arthur Hope - foul #3 on Arthur Hope, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Richard Miser (SF), Ethan Walker (C) Ronald Stewart, Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 09:14 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:14 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:14 | North Texas | Ethan Walker snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 08:54 | North Texas | Arthur Hope misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 08:52 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 08:35 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Ethan Walker - foul #1 on Ethan Walker, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo (PG), Pablo Gonzales (SG), James Manley (C) Michael Durham, Mark Hammond, Arthur Hope | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Percy Reid (SG), Jeffrey Piper (SF), Dillon Case (C) Darin Curtin, Donald Thomas, Dennis Dobrinski | |
| 08:35 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:35 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:33 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 08:21 | Montana St., Billings | Dillon Case buries a jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by James Manley - foul #1 on James Manley, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | North Texas | Louis Knapp (C) James Manley | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria (SF) Jeffrey Piper | |
| 08:21 | Montana St., Billings | Dillon Case makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:05 | North Texas | Louis Knapp comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-51 |
| 08:03 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 07:34 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria banks in the layup | 49-53 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Vallecillo (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Miser (fresh) PF - Ethan Walker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Aaron Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Percy Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Soria (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Matos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Dillon Case (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | North Texas | Louis Knapp misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 07:03 | North Texas | Ethan Walker tips it home | 51-53 |
| 06:40 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Percy Reid | 51-55 |
| 06:38 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales loses the dribble to Percy Reid in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 06:26 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 51-55 |
| 06:24 | North Texas | Richard Miser grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 06:21 | North Texas | Percy Reid steps in front of the Robert Vallecillo pass in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 06:00 | Montana St., Billings | Floyd Matos dunks the ball set up by Aaron Wheeler | 51-57 |
| 06:00 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Durham (PG), Mark Hammond (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Arthur Hope (PF) Robert Vallecillo, Pablo Gonzales, Richard Miser, Ethan Walker | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin (PG), Donald Thomas (SG), Dennis Dobrinski (PF), Harold Grange (C) Aaron Wheeler, Percy Reid, Floyd Matos, Dillon Case | |
| 05:41 | North Texas | Robert Soria steals it from Michael Durham | 51-57 |
| 05:37 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria jams it | 51-59 |
| 05:21 | North Texas | Michael Durham misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Donald Thomas - foul #2 on Donald Thomas, team foul #3 | 51-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | James Manley (C) Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Jeffrey Piper (SF) Robert Soria | |
| 05:21 | North Texas | Michael Durham misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:21 | North Texas | Michael Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 04:57 | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 04:56 | North Texas | James Manley pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 04:31 | North Texas | Mark Hammond connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 04:24 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas loses the dribble to Arthur Hope | 55-59 |
| 04:18 | North Texas | Michael Durham hits a floater in the paint | 57-59 |
| 04:00 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Arthur Hope - foul #4 on Arthur Hope, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Stewart (PG), Pablo Gonzales (SG), Richard Miser (SF), Ethan Walker (PF), Louis Knapp (C) Michael Durham, Mark Hammond, Robert Jones, Arthur Hope, James Manley | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Tommie Solem (PG), Percy Reid (SG), Robert Soria (SF) Darin Curtin, Donald Thomas, Jeffrey Piper | |
| 04:00 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:00 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:00 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Ethan Walker | 57-60 |
| 03:46 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales drills a jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Dennis Dobrinski - foul #1 on Dennis Dobrinski, team foul #4 | 59-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Gregory Hodgdon (PF) Dennis Dobrinski | |
| 03:46 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:28 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-63 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Ronald Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Miser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ethan Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Tommie Solem (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Percy Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 5 stl. SF - Robert Soria (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Hodgdon (fresh) 2 blk. C - Harold Grange (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Miser | 63-63 |
| 02:52 | Montana St., Billings | Pablo Gonzales takes the ball from Percy Reid | 63-63 |
| 02:52 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Durham (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Arthur Hope (PF) Ronald Stewart, Richard Miser, Ethan Walker | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin (PG), Donald Thomas (SG), Dennis Dobrinski (PF), Dillon Case (C) Tommie Solem, Percy Reid, Gregory Hodgdon, Harold Grange | |
| 02:34 | North Texas | Robert Jones double dribbles | 63-63 |
| 02:10 | Montana St., Billings | Pablo Gonzales is called for the reach on Darin Curtin - foul #1 on Pablo Gonzales, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| 02:10 | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:10 | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:10 | North Texas | Arthur Hope gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:51 | North Texas | Robert Jones lays it up and in | 65-64 |
| 01:23 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski misses the easy layup | 65-64 |
| 01:21 | Montana St., Billings | Dillon Case tips it in | 65-66 |
| 01:13 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 01:12 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Dillon Case | 65-66 |
| 00:54 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria is hacked by Louis Knapp - foul #3 on Louis Knapp, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo (PG) Michael Durham | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Harold Grange (C) Dillon Case | |
| 00:54 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:54 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:30 | North Texas | Dennis Dobrinski picks off the pass by Robert Jones | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Vallecillo is called for the reach on Robert Soria in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Vallecillo, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| 00:28 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:28 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | North Texas | Robert Jones is hacked by Robert Soria in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Soria, team foul #5 | 65-70 |
| 00:23 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 00:22 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 00:21 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Vallecillo - foul #2 on Robert Vallecillo, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| 00:21 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:21 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-71 |
| 00:13 | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Vallecillo - foul #3 on Robert Vallecillo, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| 00:13 | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:13 | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:05 | North Texas | Robert Jones hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Vallecillo | 71-73 |
| 00:04 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Vallecillo - foul #4 on Robert Vallecillo, team foul #13 | 71-73 |
| 00:04 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:04 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | Arthur Hope pulls down the rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | North Texas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo connects on the halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Vallecillo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Darin Curtin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Soria (fresh) 25 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Dobrinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Grange (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:36 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria clanks a jump hook near the basket | 74-74 |
| 04:35 | North Texas | Arthur Hope pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:20 | North Texas | Arthur Hope misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the right block | 74-74 |
| 04:19 | North Texas | Louis Knapp hits the follow up shot | 76-74 |
| 03:59 | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 03:57 | North Texas | Arthur Hope gets the rebound | 76-74 |
| 03:36 | North Texas | Arthur Hope scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Vallecillo | 78-74 |
| 03:12 | Montana St., Billings | Louis Knapp picks off the pass by Donald Thomas | 78-74 |
| 03:09 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo travels in the backcourt | 78-74 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ronald Stewart (PG), Michael Durham (SG), Mark Hammond (SF), Ethan Walker (PF), James Manley (C) Robert Vallecillo, Pablo Gonzales, Robert Jones, Arthur Hope, Louis Knapp | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Aaron Wheeler (PG), Percy Reid (SG), Jeffrey Piper (SF), Floyd Matos (PF), Dillon Case (C) Darin Curtin, Donald Thomas, Robert Soria, Dennis Dobrinski, Harold Grange | |
| 02:47 | Montana St., Billings | Aaron Wheeler can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 02:46 | North Texas | James Manley pulls down the rebound | 78-74 |
| 02:46 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| Subs | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Louis Knapp (C) Ronald Stewart, Mark Hammond, James Manley | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria (SF), Dennis Dobrinski (PF), Harold Grange (C) Jeffrey Piper, Floyd Matos, Dillon Case | |
| 02:28 | North Texas | Robert Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-74 |
| 02:26 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski gets the rebound | 78-74 |
| 02:26 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo (PG), Arthur Hope (PF) Michael Durham, Ethan Walker | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darin Curtin (PG) Aaron Wheeler | |
| 02:02 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski is hacked by Arthur Hope - foul #5 on Arthur Hope, team foul #14 | 78-74 |
| Subs | North Texas | Ethan Walker (PF) Arthur Hope | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas (SG) Percy Reid | |
| 02:02 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 02:02 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:45 | North Texas | Robert Soria steals it from Pablo Gonzales | 78-75 |
| 01:17 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 78-75 |
| 01:16 | North Texas | Ethan Walker snags the defensive board | 78-75 |
| 01:14 | North Texas | Robert Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-75 |
| 01:09 | Montana St., Billings | Harold Grange misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #15 | 78-75 |
| 01:09 | Montana St., Billings | Harold Grange makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:09 | Montana St., Billings | Harold Grange misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:09 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 78-76 |
| 00:54 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-76 |
| 00:52 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Robert Vallecillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ethan Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Darin Curtin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Soria (fresh) 25 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dennis Dobrinski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Grange (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:29 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski's pass is intercepted by Ethan Walker | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | North Texas | Robert Vallecillo is hacked by Darin Curtin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darin Curtin, team foul #6 | 78-76 |
| 00:23 | North Texas | Robert Soria is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Soria, team foul #7 | 78-76 |
| 00:23 | North Texas | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:23 | North Texas | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas misses the 3 from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 00:14 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski grabs the offensive board | 80-76 |
| 00:11 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 80-76 |
| 00:10 | Montana St., Billings | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Grange | 80-76 |
| 00:08 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-76 |
| 00:07 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Soria gets the offensive rebound | 80-76 |
| 00:04 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski is fouled on the floor by Ethan Walker - foul #2 on Ethan Walker, team foul #16 | 80-76 |
| 00:04 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:04 | Montana St., Billings | Dennis Dobrinski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Robert Jones is hacked by Darin Curtin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Darin Curtin, team foul #8 | 80-77 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Durham (PG) Robert Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Aaron Wheeler (PG) Darin Curtin | |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:03 | North Texas | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:00 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Thomas misses long on a halfcourt shot | 82-77 |