| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James McAleese (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marlin Hays (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Puryear (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Fenstermacher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Walton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Taylor Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Dennis Thompson inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Montana | Robert Gannon clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 19:44 | Montana | Robert Gannon grabs the offensive board | 29-25 |
| 19:27 | Montana | Adam Curry buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by George Smith and he's hacked by James McAleese - foul #3 on James McAleese, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Johnny Scott (PG) James McAleese | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 19:27 | Montana | Adam Curry makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-28 |
| 19:13 | Montana | Taylor Brooks gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:09 | Montana | Adam Curry connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by George Smith | 29-30 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Washington | George Smith steals the ball from Johnny Scott | 29-30 |
| 18:43 | Montana | Adam Curry lays it in on a great pass from George Smith | 29-32 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Washington | James Walton hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Marlin Hays | 31-32 |
| 17:57 | Montana | Robert Gannon misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Fenstermacher - foul #1 on Joseph Fenstermacher, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| 17:57 | Montana | Robert Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:57 | Montana | Robert Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Washington | Johnny Scott is fouled on the floor by George Smith - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Washington | James Walton misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by George Smith - foul #3 on George Smith, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Mahon (SG), Jeremy Salvo (C) George Smith, Taylor Brooks | |
| 17:37 | Eastern Washington | James Walton misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Washington | James Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:10 | Montana | Robert Gannon scores on a jump hook in the paint | 32-36 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Gannon - foul #3 on Robert Gannon, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Brian Trice (SF) Robert Gannon | |
| 16:58 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:58 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jeremy Salvo | 32-36 |
| 16:36 | Montana | Richard Mahon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Scrivner (PG) Johnny Scott | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:20 | Eastern Washington | James Walton knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Puryear | 34-36 |
| 15:57 | Montana | Dennis Thompson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 15:56 | Montana | Brian Trice pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - David Scrivner (fresh) SG - Marlin Hays (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Puryear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Walton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Adam Curry (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Mahon (fresh) SF - Brian Trice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Salvo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Montana | Brian Trice is hacked by David Scrivner - foul #1 on David Scrivner, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James McAleese (PG) David Scrivner | |
| Subs | Montana | George Smith (PG), Robert Gannon (PF), Taylor Brooks (C) Richard Mahon, Brian Trice, Jeremy Salvo | |
| 15:23 | Montana | Dennis Thompson is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays is fouled on the floor by Taylor Brooks - foul #2 on Taylor Brooks, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 14:49 | Montana | Dennis Thompson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Fenstermacher snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Washington | George Smith takes the ball from Joseph Fenstermacher | 34-36 |
| 13:59 | Montana | Robert Gannon misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Fenstermacher - foul #2 on Joseph Fenstermacher, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| 13:59 | Montana | Robert Gannon misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:59 | Montana | Robert Gannon misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Washington | James Walton pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James McAleese | 37-36 |
| 13:22 | Montana | Robert Gannon drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear is whistled for traveling | 37-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Millay (SF) Jeffrey Puryear | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremy Salvo (C) Taylor Brooks | |
| 12:53 | Montana | Dennis Thompson misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on James Walton - foul #2 on James Walton, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| 12:53 | Montana | Dennis Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:53 | Montana | Dennis Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Marlin Hays | 39-39 |
| 12:22 | Montana | Robert Gannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Mahon (SG), Brian Trice (SF) George Smith, Dennis Thompson | |
| 12:09 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Fenstermacher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Thomas Waiters (PF) Joseph Fenstermacher | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 11:50 | Montana | Adam Curry hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Washington | William Millay snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James McAleese (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marlin Hays (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Millay (fresh) PF - Thomas Waiters (fresh) C - James Walton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Adam Curry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Mahon (fresh) SF - Brian Trice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gannon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Salvo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Washington | James Walton misses long on a jump hook from close range | 39-39 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Washington | William Millay tips it home | 41-39 |
| 11:34 | Montana | Adam Curry misses the jump hook in the lane | 41-39 |
| 11:33 | Montana | Jeremy Salvo can't tip it in | 41-39 |
| 11:32 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Waiters grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Washington | A charge is called on Marlin Hays - foul #2 on Marlin Hays, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph McKelvy (SG), Jeffrey Puryear (SF), Joseph Fenstermacher (PF), Douglas Bailey (C) Marlin Hays, William Millay, Thomas Waiters, James Walton | |
| Subs | Montana | Taylor Brooks (C) Jeremy Salvo | |
| 11:12 | Montana | Adam Curry knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Trice | 41-42 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Washington | Douglas Bailey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Taylor Brooks - foul #3 on Taylor Brooks, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | George Smith (PG), Dennis Thompson (SF) Richard Mahon, Brian Trice | |
| 10:55 | Eastern Washington | Douglas Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Washington | Douglas Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:55 | Montana | The rebound goes to Robert Gannon | 42-42 |
| 10:29 | Montana | George Smith is called for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays (SG) Joseph McKelvy | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Mahon (SG) Adam Curry | |
| 10:06 | Eastern Washington | Taylor Brooks picks off the pass by Douglas Bailey | 42-42 |
| 09:47 | Montana | Dennis Thompson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-42 |
| 09:41 | Montana | Robert Gannon snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Robert Gannon lays it in set up by George Smith | 42-44 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Mahon - foul #1 on Richard Mahon, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Millay (SF), Thomas Waiters (PF), James Walton (C) Jeffrey Puryear, Joseph Fenstermacher, Douglas Bailey | |
| Subs | Montana | Adam Curry (SG), Jeremy Salvo (C) Richard Mahon, Taylor Brooks | |
| 09:15 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:47 | Montana | James Walton takes the ball from George Smith | 44-44 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Washington | James Walton misses the easy layup | 44-44 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Washington | James Walton grabs the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Thompson steals the ball from James McAleese | 44-44 |
| 08:27 | Montana | Adam Curry blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Waiters grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Washington | James Walton hits the follow up shot | 46-44 |
| 07:39 | Montana | Dennis Thompson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James McAleese (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marlin Hays (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Millay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Waiters (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Walton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adam Curry (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Thompson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gannon (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Salvo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Washington | James Walton misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by George Smith - foul #4 on George Smith, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph McKelvy (SG), Jeffrey Puryear (SF), Joseph Fenstermacher (PF) Marlin Hays, William Millay, Thomas Waiters | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Mahon (SG), Brian Trice (SF), Robert Firestone (C) George Smith, Dennis Thompson, Robert Gannon | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Washington | James Walton makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Washington | James Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 07:03 | Montana | Joseph Fenstermacher steps in front of the Jeremy Salvo pass | 48-44 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Joseph McKelvy is fouled on the floor by Richard Mahon - foul #2 on Richard Mahon, team foul #8 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Johnny Scott (PG) James McAleese | |
| Subs | Montana | Taylor Brooks (C) Robert Firestone | |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Joseph McKelvy makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Washington | Joseph McKelvy makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:34 | Montana | Taylor Brooks clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Joseph McKelvy - foul #1 on Joseph McKelvy, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Gannon (PF) Jeremy Salvo | |
| 06:34 | Montana | Taylor Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 06:34 | Montana | Taylor Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Washington | Johnny Scott knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Fenstermacher | 52-46 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Richard Mahon buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Washington | James Walton's floater is tipped away by Taylor Brooks | 52-49 |
| 05:51 | Montana | Brian Trice grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:25 | Montana | Brian Trice misses the jump hook in the lane | 52-49 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Fenstermacher pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James McAleese (PG), Marlin Hays (SG) Johnny Scott, Joseph McKelvy | |
| Subs | Montana | George Smith (PG), Dennis Thompson (SF) Richard Mahon, Brian Trice | |
| 05:12 | Eastern Washington | James Walton dunks the ball set up by James McAleese | 54-49 |
| 04:51 | Montana | James Walton swats the short shot by Adam Curry | 54-49 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear travels with the ball | 54-49 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Adam Curry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Fenstermacher - foul #3 on Joseph Fenstermacher, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Brian Trice (SF), Jeremy Salvo (C) Robert Gannon, Taylor Brooks | |
| 04:18 | Montana | Adam Curry makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Adam Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese's pass is intercepted by Brian Trice | 54-51 |
| 03:36 | Montana | Brian Trice clanks a 3 from straight away | 54-51 |
| 03:35 | Montana | Jeremy Salvo misses the tip | 54-51 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James McAleese (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marlin Hays (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Puryear (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Walton (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Adam Curry (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Trice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Thompson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Salvo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Smith - foul #5 on George Smith, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Mahon (SG), Robert Gannon (PF) George Smith, Brian Trice | |
| 03:22 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 03:04 | Montana | Robert Gannon misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 03:03 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Salvo | 55-51 |
| 02:39 | Montana | James McAleese steals it from Richard Mahon | 55-51 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Washington | The jumper by Jeffrey Puryear is denied by Dennis Thompson | 55-51 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Washington | Joseph Fenstermacher misses the tip | 55-51 |
| 02:24 | Montana | The rebound goes to Richard Mahon | 55-51 |
| 02:24 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Taylor Brooks (C) Jeremy Salvo | |
| 02:04 | Montana | The jump hook by Robert Gannon is blocked by James Walton | 55-51 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Washington | James Walton gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Washington | Richard Mahon takes the ball from James Walton | 55-51 |
| 01:39 | Montana | Richard Mahon dunks the ball | 55-53 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 01:08 | Montana | Dennis Thompson pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 01:02 | Montana | Richard Mahon clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 01:00 | Montana | Richard Mahon grabs the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Robert Gannon clanks a floater from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to James Walton | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Washington | Adam Curry is called for the reach on James Walton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Curry, team foul #10 | 55-53 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Washington | James Walton makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Washington | James Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Montana | Dennis Thompson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays is hacked by Richard Mahon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Mahon, team foul #11 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Joseph McKelvy (SF), Thomas Waiters (PF) Jeffrey Puryear, Joseph Fenstermacher | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Washington | Marlin Hays misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:22 | Montana | Robert Gannon grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 00:14 | Montana | Richard Mahon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Adam Curry | 58-56 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Puryear (SF), Joseph Fenstermacher (PF) Joseph McKelvy, Thomas Waiters | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Curry - foul #3 on Adam Curry, team foul #12 | 58-56 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Richard Mahon is hacked by Joseph Fenstermacher - foul #4 on Joseph Fenstermacher, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Richard Mahon makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:05 | Montana | Richard Mahon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese is hacked by Adam Curry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adam Curry, team foul #13 | 60-58 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Washington | James McAleese makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Dennis Thompson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 62-58 |