| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Roe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilbur Elrod (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Philip Davenport (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Journey (fresh) 2 stl. C - Matthew Wittig (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Wesley Carr inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Will Rameriz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Journey | 37-34 |
| 19:28 | Utah State | Philip Davenport hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Matthew Wittig - foul #3 on Matthew Wittig, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman (C) Matthew Wittig | |
| 19:28 | Utah State | Philip Davenport misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:28 | Utah State | Philip Davenport misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:28 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:11 | Montana State | Will Rameriz is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Will Rameriz, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | John Roe comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 18:54 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Peter Russo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wesley Carr - foul #2 on Wesley Carr, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:37 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone (SF) Wesley Carr | |
| 18:27 | Utah State | Philip Davenport lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Schermerhorn and he's hacked by Jeffrey Carbone - foul #1 on Jeffrey Carbone, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Robert Moore (PF) John Roe, Wilbur Elrod | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:27 | Utah State | Philip Davenport misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:27 | Montana State | Michael Journey gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:08 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum makes the floater from the left side and the foul's on Daniel Gause - foul #1 on Daniel Gause, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), Justin Carson (SF) Larry Schermerhorn, Peter Russo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Danny Strickland (PF) Michael Journey | |
| 18:08 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 17:59 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:40 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman clanks a runner in the lane | 41-37 |
| 17:39 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Robert Moore | 41-37 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Robert Moore can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Danny Strickland - foul #1 on Danny Strickland, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG) Daniel Gause | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (SG), Wesley Carr (SF), Joel Butcher (C) Will Rameriz, Kenneth McCollum, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Robert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:01 | Montana State | Scott Robinson lays it up and in | 43-39 |
| 16:46 | Utah State | Robert Moore lays it in set up by Brian Baum | 45-39 |
| 16:19 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 16:12 | Utah State | Robert Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Joel Butcher pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 15:56 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone is hacked by Brian Baum - foul #3 on Brian Baum, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Brian Baum, John Roe, Justin Carson, Robert Moore, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG), Kenneth McCollum (SG), Michael Journey (SF), Richard Driskell (PF), Matthew Wittig (C) Jeffrey Carbone, Scott Robinson, Wesley Carr, Danny Strickland, Joel Butcher | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Gause (fresh) SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wilbur Elrod (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Clyde Rosas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Journey (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Driskell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Matthew Wittig (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:46 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum misses the jump hook from the right block | 45-41 |
| 15:45 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Driskell - foul #4 on Richard Driskell, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wesley Carr (SF) Richard Driskell | |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:35 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Daniel Gause is fouled on the floor by Wesley Carr - foul #3 on Wesley Carr, team foul #7 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman (PF) Wesley Carr | |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Daniel Gause makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 15:20 | Montana State | Michael Journey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 15:09 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Schermerhorn | 49-41 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clyde Rosas - foul #1 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:38 | Utah State | The short jumper by Wilbur Elrod is denied by Jeffrey Chapman | 49-42 |
| 14:36 | Montana State | Michael Journey gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:32 | Montana State | Will Rameriz makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 14:11 | Utah State | Peter Russo scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilbur Elrod | 51-44 |
| 13:56 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 13:54 | Montana State | Michael Journey tips it home | 51-46 |
| 13:37 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Wittig - foul #4 on Matthew Wittig, team foul #8 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Anthony Rhoades (C) Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (PG), Wallace Neale (SG), Wesley Carr (SF), Joel Butcher (C) Will Rameriz, Kenneth McCollum, Jeffrey Chapman, Matthew Wittig | |
| 13:37 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:37 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:37 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 13:26 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by John Roe | 54-46 |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Scott Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), Philip Davenport (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Wilbur Elrod | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:10 | Utah State | Joel Butcher is called for the reach on Philip Davenport - foul #2 on Joel Butcher, team foul #9 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Danny Strickland (PF) Michael Journey | |
| 13:10 | Utah State | Philip Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:10 | Utah State | Philip Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Wesley Carr drills a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Justin Carson - foul #2 on Justin Carson, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone (PG) Wallace Neale | |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Wesley Carr makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 12:42 | Utah State | Justin Carson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Joel Butcher grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 12:11 | Montana State | Danny Strickland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Peter Russo (SF), Robert Moore (PF) Brian Baum, Justin Carson, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG), Wallace Neale (SG), Michael Journey (PF), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Scott Robinson, Wesley Carr, Danny Strickland, Joel Butcher | |
| 12:02 | Utah State | John Roe knocks in the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Michael Journey - foul #2 on Michael Journey, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wesley Carr (SF) Jeffrey Carbone | |
| 12:02 | Utah State | John Roe makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:51 | Montana State | John Roe is called for the reach on Wallace Neale - foul #2 on John Roe, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG) John Roe | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum (SG) Wallace Neale | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Phil Hoey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Russo (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Davenport (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Journey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Michael Journey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-49 |
| 11:32 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 11:17 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 59-49 |
| 11:15 | Utah State | Robert Moore pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 11:02 | Utah State | Michael Journey swats the short shot by Philip Davenport | 59-49 |
| 11:00 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | Wesley Carr connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Will Rameriz | 59-52 |
| 10:27 | Utah State | Robert Moore hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-52 |
| 10:13 | Montana State | Wesley Carr misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-52 |
| 10:12 | Utah State | Robert Moore grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 10:06 | Utah State | Michael Journey picks off the pass by Phil Hoey | 61-52 |
| 09:51 | Montana State | Michael Journey is called for traveling | 61-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), John Roe (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Phil Hoey, Peter Russo, Robert Moore, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (PG), Wallace Neale (SG), Jeffrey Carbone (SF), Danny Strickland (PF), Joel Butcher (C) Will Rameriz, Kenneth McCollum, Wesley Carr, Michael Journey, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod blows the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Carbone - foul #2 on Jeffrey Carbone, team foul #11 | 61-52 |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:18 | Montana State | Clyde Rosas steps in front of the Wallace Neale pass | 62-52 |
| 09:02 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 62-52 |
| 09:01 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas gets the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Justin Carson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Carbone - foul #3 on Jeffrey Carbone, team foul #12 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG) Wallace Neale | |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Justin Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Danny Strickland pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Wilbur Elrod picks off the pass by Scott Robinson in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 08:42 | Utah State | John Roe's pass is intercepted by Will Rameriz | 62-52 |
| 08:39 | Montana State | Will Rameriz hits the finger roll | 62-54 |
| 08:29 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas hits a jumper near the basket set up by Justin Carson | 64-54 |
| 08:14 | Montana State | Will Rameriz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 08:13 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone hits the follow up shot | 64-56 |
| 07:49 | Utah State | Justin Carson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Roe and he's fouled by Will Rameriz - foul #2 on Will Rameriz, team foul #13 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Anthony Rhoades (C) Brian Baum, John Roe, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum (SG), Wesley Carr (SF), Richard Driskell (PF), Matthew Wittig (C) Scott Robinson, Jeffrey Carbone, Danny Strickland, Joel Butcher | |
| 07:49 | Utah State | Justin Carson makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Gause (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Carson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbur Elrod (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Anthony Rhoades (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Driskell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Matthew Wittig (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Driskell | 67-58 |
| 07:25 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-58 |
| 07:07 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig is whistled for a carry | 69-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Peter Russo (SF) Justin Carson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wallace Neale (PG) Will Rameriz | |
| 06:50 | Utah State | Daniel Gause hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Wesley Carr is hacked by Daniel Gause in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Gause, team foul #6 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Moore (PF) Wilbur Elrod | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone (SF) Wesley Carr | |
| 06:23 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 06:21 | Utah State | Robert Moore snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 06:15 | Utah State | Peter Russo double dribbles | 69-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), John Roe (SG), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Daniel Gause, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG) Kenneth McCollum | |
| 05:50 | Montana State | Will Rameriz clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-58 |
| 05:49 | Utah State | Peter Russo snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 05:30 | Utah State | Peter Russo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-58 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Richard Driskell grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 05:27 | Montana State | Will Rameriz's pass is intercepted by Peter Russo in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 05:09 | Utah State | John Roe is whistled for a carry | 69-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Phil Hoey (SG), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Philip Davenport (C) Brian Baum, John Roe, Robert Moore, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum (SG), Scott Robinson (SF), Michael Journey (PF), Joel Butcher (C) Wallace Neale, Jeffrey Carbone, Richard Driskell, Matthew Wittig | |
| 04:52 | Montana State | Michael Journey hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 69-58 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum gets the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Joel Butcher misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Philip Davenport - foul #1 on Philip Davenport, team foul #7 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Daniel Gause (SG), Anthony Rhoades (C) Phil Hoey, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman (PF) Will Rameriz | |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Joel Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Joel Butcher makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 04:18 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 69-60 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| 04:03 | Montana State | Michael Journey misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-60 |
| 04:01 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades grabs the board | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn is hacked by Scott Robinson - foul #2 on Scott Robinson, team foul #14 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Roe (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Philip Davenport (C) Daniel Gause, Peter Russo, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG), Wesley Carr (SF) Scott Robinson, Joel Butcher | |
| 03:56 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 03:56 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 03:56 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Montana State | Will Rameriz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-60 |
| 03:50 | Utah State | Philip Davenport snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Larry Schermerhorn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Roe (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Justin Carson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbur Elrod (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Philip Davenport (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Journey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Driskell (PF) Wesley Carr | |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Will Rameriz is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Carson - foul #3 on Justin Carson, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Will Rameriz misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 03:37 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Wilbur Elrod | 69-60 |
| 03:17 | Utah State | Philip Davenport is whistled for traveling | 69-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wallace Neale (SG), Wesley Carr (SF), Matthew Wittig (C) Kenneth McCollum, Michael Journey, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 03:01 | Montana State | Wilbur Elrod swats the layup by Will Rameriz | 69-60 |
| 02:59 | Utah State | John Roe pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| 02:59 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), Robert Moore (PF) Brian Baum, Wilbur Elrod | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum (SG), Jeffrey Carbone (SF) Wallace Neale, Wesley Carr | |
| 02:48 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-60 |
| 02:47 | Utah State | Justin Carson tips it but misses | 69-60 |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Richard Driskell grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 02:40 | Montana State | John Roe steps in front of the Matthew Wittig pass | 69-60 |
| 02:34 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Carson | 72-60 |
| 02:17 | Montana State | Clyde Rosas is called for the reach on Kenneth McCollum - foul #2 on Clyde Rosas, team foul #9 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Brian Baum (SF), Anthony Rhoades (C) Larry Schermerhorn, John Roe, Justin Carson, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (PG), Michael Journey (PF), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Will Rameriz, Richard Driskell, Matthew Wittig | |
| 02:17 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:17 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:15 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), John Roe (SG), Peter Russo (SF) Phil Hoey, Daniel Gause, Brian Baum | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG), Wesley Carr (SF), Richard Driskell (PF), Matthew Wittig (C) Scott Robinson, Jeffrey Carbone, Michael Journey, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 01:57 | Utah State | John Roe loses the ball out of bounds | 72-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Baum (PG), Daniel Gause (SG), Justin Carson (SF), Clyde Rosas (C) Larry Schermerhorn, John Roe, Peter Russo, Anthony Rhoades | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (PG), Wallace Neale (SG), Jeffrey Carbone (SF), Michael Journey (PF), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Will Rameriz, Kenneth McCollum, Wesley Carr, Richard Driskell, Matthew Wittig | |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Scott Robinson is hacked by Justin Carson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Justin Carson, team foul #10 | 72-62 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Scott Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Scott Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 01:45 | Utah State | Clyde Rosas misses long on a shot from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn (PG), John Roe (SG), Peter Russo (SF), Wilbur Elrod (PF), Philip Davenport (C) Brian Baum, Daniel Gause, Justin Carson, Robert Moore, Clyde Rosas | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG), Kenneth McCollum (SG), Wesley Carr (SF), Richard Driskell (PF), Matthew Wittig (C) Scott Robinson, Wallace Neale, Jeffrey Carbone, Michael Journey, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 01:32 | Montana State | Richard Driskell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 01:31 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig hits the follow up shot | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Peter Russo steals the ball from Kenneth McCollum | 72-66 |
| 01:00 | Utah State | The pull-up jumper by John Roe is blocked by Wesley Carr | 72-66 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | Richard Driskell pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Montana State | Will Rameriz misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 00:49 | Montana State | Wesley Carr gets the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Wilbur Elrod steals it from Kenneth McCollum | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Will Rameriz is called for the reach on Larry Schermerhorn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Will Rameriz, team foul #15 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Phil Hoey (SG), Anthony Rhoades (C) John Roe, Philip Davenport | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | Wesley Carr misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 74-66 |
| 00:36 | Utah State | Anthony Rhoades pulls down the rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:36 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Phil Hoey is fouled in the backcourt by Will Rameriz - foul #4 on Will Rameriz, team foul #16 | 74-66 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Phil Hoey makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Phil Hoey misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:33 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig grabs the defensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Wittig | 75-66 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Will Rameriz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Wilbur Elrod pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Peter Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Will Rameriz - foul #5 on Will Rameriz, team foul #17 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone (PG) Will Rameriz | |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Peter Russo misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Peter Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:13 | Montana State | Phil Hoey picks off the pass by Jeffrey Carbone | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Larry Schermerhorn runs out the clock | 76-66 |