| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Stephen Dangelo (fresh) SG - Matthew Gess (fresh) SF - Calvin Foushee (fresh) PF - Michael Baker (fresh) C - Frank Patridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jimmy Davidson (fresh) SG - George Lingo (fresh) SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) PF - James James (fresh) C - Donald Banks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Michael Baker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo scores on a shot from the left block and the foul's on Jimmy Davidson - foul #1 on Jimmy Davidson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | Montana | George Lingo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on George Lingo, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Montana | George Lingo connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Davidson | 3-2 |
| 18:49 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:48 | Montana | The rebound goes to Donald Banks | 3-2 |
| 18:32 | Montana | Donald Banks scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by George Lingo | 3-4 |
| 18:28 | Jackson State | Jimmy Davidson is called for the reach on Stephen Dangelo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmy Davidson, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG) Jimmy Davidson | |
| 18:20 | Jackson State | Frank Patridge loses the ball out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 18:10 | Montana | The short jumper by Donald Banks is denied by Michael Baker | 3-4 |
| 18:09 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:53 | Jackson State | Michael Baker's fadeaway is rejected by James James | 3-4 |
| 17:52 | Montana | Donald Banks grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:38 | Montana | Kelly Twombly connects on the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Stephen Dangelo - foul #1 on Stephen Dangelo, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (PG), James Fuselier (SG), Harry Frier (PF), Phillip Lobo (C) Stephen Dangelo, Matthew Gess, Michael Baker, Frank Patridge | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:38 | Montana | Kelly Twombly makes the free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:14 | Jackson State | James Fuselier clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on George Lingo - foul #2 on George Lingo, team foul #4 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Sea (SF) Calvin Foushee | |
| Subs | Montana | David Sin (SG) George Lingo | |
| 17:14 | Jackson State | James Fuselier makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:14 | Jackson State | James Fuselier makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:56 | Montana | Kelly Twombly is fouled on the floor by Phillip Lobo - foul #1 on Phillip Lobo, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | David Larochelle (C) Donald Banks | |
| 16:43 | Montana | James James comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-7 |
| 16:41 | Montana | David Larochelle grabs the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:32 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards's pass is intercepted by Paul Sea | 5-7 |
| 16:15 | Jackson State | James Fuselier clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by David Sin - foul #1 on David Sin, team foul #5 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Matthew Gess (SG), Michael Baker (PF), Frank Patridge (C) Jeffrey Cogdill, Paul Sea, Phillip Lobo | |
| Subs | Montana | Alan Paul (C) Cleveland Edwards | |
| 16:15 | Jackson State | James Fuselier makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:15 | Jackson State | James Fuselier makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:57 | Montana | James James scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Kelly Twombly and the foul's on Michael Baker - foul #1 on Michael Baker, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo (PG), Calvin Foushee (SF) James Fuselier, Harry Frier | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Banks (C) Alan Paul | |
| 15:57 | Montana | James James misses the free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:57 | Jackson State | Michael Baker pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Stephen Dangelo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Gess (fresh) SF - Calvin Foushee (fresh) PF - Michael Baker (fresh) C - Frank Patridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kelly Twombly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Sin (fresh) SF - David Larochelle (fresh) PF - James James (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo is fouled on the floor by James James - foul #1 on James James, team foul #6 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alan Paul (PF) James James | |
| 15:36 | Jackson State | Frank Patridge misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 15:35 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:21 | Jackson State | Frank Patridge misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 15:20 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo can't tip it in | 7-9 |
| 15:18 | Montana | Donald Banks gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:14 | Montana | David Larochelle can't finish the layup | 7-9 |
| 15:13 | Montana | Donald Banks gets the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:05 | Montana | David Larochelle clanks a runner from close range | 7-9 |
| 15:04 | Jackson State | Michael Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:41 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 7-9 |
| 14:39 | Jackson State | Frank Patridge hits the follow up shot | 9-9 |
| 14:12 | Montana | Alan Paul is called for traveling | 9-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (PG), Harry Frier (PF), Phillip Lobo (C) Stephen Dangelo, Michael Baker, Frank Patridge | |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Harris (PG), Daniel Pettit (SG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF) Kelly Twombly, David Sin, Alan Paul, Donald Banks | |
| 14:01 | Jackson State | Harry Frier misses the jump hook near the basket | 9-9 |
| 14:00 | Montana | James James snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:38 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Cogdill - foul #1 on Jeffrey Cogdill, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Fuselier (SG), Paul Sea (SF) Matthew Gess, Calvin Foushee | |
| Subs | Montana | Alan Paul (C) David Larochelle | |
| 13:38 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:38 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:27 | Jackson State | James Fuselier buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 12:59 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 12:57 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:35 | Jackson State | Phillip Lobo buries a floater from the free throw line | 14-11 |
| 12:28 | Montana | Phillip Lobo steps in front of the Alan Paul pass | 14-11 |
| 12:15 | Jackson State | Paul Sea can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 12:14 | Montana | Alan Paul pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 12:04 | Montana | Alan Paul is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Cogdill - foul #2 on Jeffrey Cogdill, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo (PG), Matthew Gess (SG), Calvin Foushee (SF), Michael Baker (PF), Frank Patridge (C) Jeffrey Cogdill, James Fuselier, Paul Sea, Harry Frier, Phillip Lobo | |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG), David Sin (SG), Donald Banks (C) Joshua Harris, Daniel Pettit, Alan Paul | |
| 11:55 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 11:53 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee grabs the defensive rebound | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Stephen Dangelo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Gess (fresh) SF - Calvin Foushee (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Baker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Patridge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Kelly Twombly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Sin (fresh) SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James James (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo can't finish the layup | 14-11 |
| 11:47 | Jackson State | Michael Baker grabs the offensive board | 14-11 |
| 11:30 | Jackson State | Frank Patridge misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-11 |
| 11:28 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kelly Twombly | 14-11 |
| 11:24 | Montana | David Sin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 14-11 |
| 11:23 | Jackson State | Frank Patridge grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 11:01 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo comes up short on the floater from the left side | 14-11 |
| 10:59 | Jackson State | Frank Patridge hits the follow up shot | 16-11 |
| 10:52 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 10:51 | Montana | Kelly Twombly tips it back up and in | 16-13 |
| 10:22 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess is fouled on the floor by David Sin - foul #2 on David Sin, team foul #7 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Daniel Pettit (SG), David Larochelle (SF), Alan Paul (PF) David Sin, Cleveland Edwards, James James | |
| 10:22 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess misses the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Donald Banks snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:09 | Montana | Daniel Pettit drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Banks | 16-16 |
| 09:48 | Jackson State | Michael Baker knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 18-16 |
| 09:34 | Montana | Kelly Twombly slams it home on a great pass from David Larochelle and the foul's on Stephen Dangelo - foul #2 on Stephen Dangelo, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Fuselier (PG), Paul Sea (SG), Harry Frier (SF), Phillip Lobo (C) Stephen Dangelo, Matthew Gess, Calvin Foushee, Frank Patridge | |
| Subs | Montana | Tracy Dinardo (PF) Donald Banks | |
| 09:34 | Montana | Kelly Twombly makes the free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:12 | Jackson State | Phillip Lobo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 09:11 | Jackson State | Michael Baker gets the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 08:54 | Jackson State | Michael Baker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 08:52 | Montana | The rebound goes to Daniel Pettit | 18-19 |
| 08:48 | Montana | David Larochelle is fouled on the floor by James Fuselier - foul #1 on James Fuselier, team foul #7 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Canty (PG) Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Harris (PG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF) Kelly Twombly, Tracy Dinardo, Alan Paul | |
| 08:48 | Montana | David Larochelle makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:48 | Montana | David Larochelle makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:25 | Jackson State | Harry Frier drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by James Canty | 20-21 |
| 08:13 | Montana | James James drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Pettit | 20-24 |
| 07:53 | Jackson State | Harry Frier is whistled for traveling | 20-24 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Matthew Gess (SG), Calvin Foushee (SF), Frank Patridge (C) James Canty, Paul Sea, Phillip Lobo | |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (SG), Donald Banks (C) Daniel Pettit, David Larochelle | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - James Fuselier (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Matthew Gess (fresh) SF - Calvin Foushee (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harry Frier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Patridge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joshua Harris (fresh) SG - Kelly Twombly (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James James (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Montana | Kelly Twombly misses badly on a shot from close range | 20-24 |
| 07:29 | Montana | James James hits the follow up shot | 20-26 |
| 07:17 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Cleveland Edwards - foul #1 on Cleveland Edwards, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Michael Baker (PF) Harry Frier | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 07:17 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:17 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee misses the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:17 | Montana | The rebound goes to James James | 21-26 |
| 07:01 | Montana | James Fuselier takes the ball from Cleveland Edwards | 21-26 |
| 06:46 | Jackson State | Michael Baker is whistled for a carry | 21-26 |
| 06:32 | Montana | Michael Baker picks off the pass by Donald Banks | 21-26 |
| 06:04 | Jackson State | Michael Baker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 06:03 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 05:51 | Montana | Donald Banks comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Frank Patridge - foul #1 on Frank Patridge, team foul #8 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Canty (PG) James Fuselier | |
| Subs | Montana | Daniel Pettit (SG), David Larochelle (SF) Joshua Harris, Cleveland Edwards | |
| 05:51 | Montana | Donald Banks makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:51 | Montana | Donald Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 05:40 | Jackson State | David Larochelle picks off the pass by James Canty | 21-28 |
| 05:21 | Montana | David Larochelle is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on David Larochelle, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Sea (SG), Harry Frier (PF), Phillip Lobo (C) Matthew Gess, Michael Baker, Frank Patridge | |
| Subs | Montana | Tracy Dinardo (PF), Alan Paul (C) James James, Donald Banks | |
| 05:04 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-28 |
| 04:47 | Montana | Tracy Dinardo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 04:46 | Jackson State | Phillip Lobo pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 04:27 | Jackson State | Harry Frier is fouled on the floor by Tracy Dinardo - foul #1 on Tracy Dinardo, team foul #10 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Fuselier (PG), Matthew Gess (SG) James Canty, Calvin Foushee | |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Harris (PG), Cleveland Edwards (SF), James James (PF) Kelly Twombly, Tracy Dinardo, Alan Paul | |
| 04:27 | Jackson State | Harry Frier makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:27 | Jackson State | Harry Frier makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 04:07 | Montana | Phillip Lobo swats the layup by Joshua Harris | 23-28 |
| 04:05 | Montana | James James misses the tip | 23-28 |
| 04:04 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Paul Sea | 23-28 |
| 03:47 | Jackson State | Harry Frier makes the fadeaway from the left block | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - James Fuselier (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Matthew Gess (fresh) SF - Paul Sea (fresh) PF - Harry Frier (fresh) 6 pts. C - Phillip Lobo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joshua Harris (fresh) SG - Daniel Pettit (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cleveland Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James James (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Larochelle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Montana | David Larochelle is hacked by Phillip Lobo - foul #2 on Phillip Lobo, team foul #9 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo (PG), Calvin Foushee (SF), Michael Baker (PF), Frank Patridge (C) James Fuselier, Paul Sea, Harry Frier, Phillip Lobo | |
| Subs | Montana | Jimmy Davidson (PG), George Lingo (SG), Donald Banks (C) Joshua Harris, Daniel Pettit, Cleveland Edwards | |
| 03:22 | Montana | David Larochelle makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:22 | Montana | David Larochelle makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:08 | Jackson State | Michael Baker loses the dribble to George Lingo | 25-30 |
| 03:04 | Montana | Jimmy Davidson lays it in set up by George Lingo | 25-32 |
| 02:48 | Jackson State | James James is called for the reach on Michael Baker - foul #2 on James James, team foul #11 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (SG) Matthew Gess | |
| Subs | Montana | Cleveland Edwards (SF) David Larochelle | |
| 02:48 | Jackson State | Michael Baker makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:48 | Jackson State | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:26 | Montana | Donald Banks comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 27-32 |
| 02:24 | Jackson State | Michael Baker snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 02:11 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill is whistled for traveling | 27-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alan Paul (PF) James James | |
| 01:49 | Montana | Michael Baker is called for the reach on Alan Paul - foul #2 on Michael Baker, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Matthew Gess (SG), Harry Frier (SF) Jeffrey Cogdill, Calvin Foushee | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:49 | Montana | Alan Paul makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:49 | Montana | Alan Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 01:26 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 01:25 | Montana | Donald Banks pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 01:11 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 01:09 | Jackson State | Matthew Gess gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 00:55 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Jimmy Davidson - foul #3 on Jimmy Davidson, team foul #12 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee (SF) Frank Patridge | |
| Subs | Montana | Kelly Twombly (PG), James James (PF), David Larochelle (C) Jimmy Davidson, Alan Paul, Donald Banks | |
| 00:55 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo makes the free throw | 30-34 |
| 00:40 | Montana | Cleveland Edwards's layup is rejected by Michael Baker | 30-34 |
| 00:38 | Jackson State | Michael Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 00:33 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo's layup is rejected by David Larochelle | 30-34 |
| 00:31 | Jackson State | Michael Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 00:21 | Jackson State | Stephen Dangelo misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 00:19 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kelly Twombly | 30-34 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Kelly Twombly is whistled for a carry | 30-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jeffrey Cogdill (PG), James Fuselier (SG), Phillip Lobo (C) Stephen Dangelo, Matthew Gess, Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Montana | David Sin (SG), Alan Paul (C) George Lingo, Cleveland Edwards | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Calvin Foushee misses long on a halfcourt shot | 30-34 |