| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Kimbrough (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Jantzen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Leavens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. C - Austin Leatham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 19:37 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 19:13 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 19:11 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham grabs the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:57 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham is fouled on the floor by David Brooks - foul #2 on David Brooks, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 18:39 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough scores on a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Robert Hunt - foul #1 on Robert Hunt, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 18:39 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:21 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Austin Leatham - foul #1 on Austin Leatham, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 18:21 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 17:57 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Kimbrough | 39-37 |
| 17:47 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 17:45 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 17:26 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Campbell | 39-40 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 17:08 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to John Campbell | 39-40 |
| 16:51 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Rodney Tigner - foul #1 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (PF) David Brooks, Eugene Jones, Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Raymond Deckard (SG), Jack Kingery (PF), Al Wortman (C) David Kimbrough, Randall Jantzen, John Campbell, Austin Leatham | |
| 16:51 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:51 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | Randall Hoover knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Homer Jones | 42-42 |
| 16:22 | Alcorn State | Rodney Tigner is called for the reach on Sherman Smith - foul #2 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jesse Parker (PG) Rodney Tigner | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dikembe Emanuel (C) Steven Leavens | |
| 16:11 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery loses the dribble to Randall Hoover | 42-42 |
| 16:08 | Montana State | Randall Hoover hits the finger roll | 44-42 |
| 15:49 | Alcorn State | Al Wortman is hacked by Jesse Parker - foul #2 on Jesse Parker, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), James Rosamond (C) Jesse Parker, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), John Campbell (PF) Raymond Deckard, Dikembe Emanuel | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Kimbrough (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sherman Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Kingery (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Al Wortman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Campbell | 44-45 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | Homer Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 15:21 | Alcorn State | Al Wortman pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:59 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from John Campbell and he's hacked by Eugene Jones - foul #1 on Eugene Jones, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF), Robert Hunt (C) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen (SG), Austin Leatham (C) David Kimbrough, Al Wortman | |
| 14:59 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:52 | Montana State | Eugene Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Brooks | 47-48 |
| 14:29 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Allen - foul #4 on Michael Allen, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Ramon (PF) Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG) Sherman Smith | |
| 14:29 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 14:29 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:03 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 14:02 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 13:44 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 13:43 | Montana State | Robert Hunt gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 13:25 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Ramon | 49-50 |
| 13:11 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen is hacked by Eugene Jones - foul #2 on Eugene Jones, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Michael Allen (PF) David Brooks, Eugene Jones, Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens (SF), Al Wortman (PF) Jack Kingery, John Campbell | |
| 13:11 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:11 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Robert Hunt | 49-51 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Homer Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 12:52 | Montana State | Michael Allen snags the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Al Wortman swats the short shot by Michael Allen | 49-51 |
| 12:36 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Michael Allen clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 12:16 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 11:55 | Alcorn State | Al Wortman misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 49-51 |
| 11:53 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to David Kimbrough | 49-51 |
| 11:33 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Eugene Jones (SG), James Rosamond (C) Randall Hoover, Rodney Tigner, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Raymond Deckard (SG), John Campbell (PF), Jack Kingery (C) David Kimbrough, Randall Jantzen, Al Wortman, Austin Leatham | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Homer Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Sherman Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Deckard (fresh) SF - Steven Leavens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Kingery (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Jones | 51-51 |
| 10:55 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Homer Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Michael Allen scores on a floater from the baseline | 53-51 |
| 10:28 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Sherman Smith | 53-54 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | James Rosamond buries a jumper near the basket set up by David Brooks and he's fouled by Jack Kingery - foul #2 on Jack Kingery, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Tigner (SF), Mark Ramon (PF) Homer Jones, Michael Allen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), Al Wortman (C) Raymond Deckard, Steven Leavens | |
| 10:14 | Montana State | James Rosamond misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 10:14 | Alcorn State | John Campbell pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:53 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Mark Ramon gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:34 | Montana State | Jack Kingery is called for the reach on Rodney Tigner - foul #3 on Jack Kingery, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Robert Hunt (C) David Brooks, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen (SG), Raymond Deckard (SF), Austin Leatham (C) Sherman Smith, Jack Kingery, Al Wortman | |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Homer Jones knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Eugene Jones | 58-54 |
| 09:07 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Homer Jones pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:54 | Montana State | Homer Jones loses the dribble to Raymond Deckard | 58-54 |
| 08:34 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough lays it in despite the doubleteam on a nice dish by Austin Leatham | 58-56 |
| 08:21 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Homer Jones | 60-56 |
| 08:06 | Alcorn State | John Campbell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:05 | Montana State | Robert Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:51 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner misses badly on a shot from the right side | 60-56 |
| 07:49 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner tips it home | 62-56 |
| 07:31 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 07:29 | Montana State | Robert Hunt pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Homer Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Ramon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Hunt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Kimbrough (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Jantzen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Raymond Deckard (fresh) PF - John Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Austin Leatham (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Michael Allen (PF) Homer Jones, Eugene Jones, Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Jamie Gomer (SG), Steven Leavens (SF), Jack Kingery (PF), Al Wortman (C) David Kimbrough, Randall Jantzen, Raymond Deckard, John Campbell, Austin Leatham | |
| 06:53 | Alcorn State | Michael Allen swats the short shot by Jack Kingery | 62-56 |
| 06:51 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 06:24 | Alcorn State | Al Wortman's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Hunt | 62-56 |
| 06:23 | Alcorn State | Al Wortman grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 06:03 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery is denied on a layup by Robert Hunt | 62-56 |
| 06:01 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Allen | 62-56 |
| 05:56 | Montana State | Randall Hoover connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Brooks | 64-56 |
| 05:42 | Alcorn State | Al Wortman knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Jamie Gomer | 64-58 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Michael Allen comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Jack Kingery - foul #4 on Jack Kingery, team foul #4 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Homer Jones (SF), James Rosamond (C) Randall Hoover, Rodney Tigner, Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), Randall Jantzen (SG), John Campbell (PF), Austin Leatham (C) Sherman Smith, Jamie Gomer, Jack Kingery, Al Wortman | |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:22 | Alcorn State | John Campbell misses the jump hook in the lane | 66-58 |
| 05:21 | Montana State | James Rosamond pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Homer Jones travels with the ball | 66-58 |
| 04:39 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 66-58 |
| 04:38 | Montana State | Michael Allen gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | James Rosamond lays it up and in | 68-58 |
| 04:14 | Alcorn State | John Campbell makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 68-60 |
| 03:48 | Montana State | Homer Jones scores on a 3 from the right corner | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Alcorn State | Randall Jantzen is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 71-60 |
| 03:38 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens grabs the offensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 03:19 | Alcorn State | James Rosamond steals the ball from Randall Jantzen | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Homer Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Kimbrough (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Jantzen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Steven Leavens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Austin Leatham (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Eugene Jones buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-60 |
| 02:48 | Alcorn State | John Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Randall Hoover (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Mark Ramon (PF), Robert Hunt (C) David Brooks, Eugene Jones, Michael Allen, James Rosamond | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Raymond Deckard (SG), Jack Kingery (SF), Al Wortman (PF), Dikembe Emanuel (C) David Kimbrough, Randall Jantzen, Steven Leavens, John Campbell, Austin Leatham | |
| 02:22 | Montana State | Randall Hoover hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Mark Ramon and he's hacked by Raymond Deckard - foul #1 on Raymond Deckard, team foul #5 | 76-60 |
| 02:22 | Montana State | Randall Hoover makes the free throw | 77-60 |
| 02:06 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery misses the shot from close range | 77-60 |
| 02:05 | Montana State | Randall Hoover gets the rebound | 77-60 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Mark Ramon comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jack Kingery - foul #5 on Jack Kingery, team foul #6 | 77-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Eugene Jones (SG) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jamie Gomer (SF) Jack Kingery | |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 01:39 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Alcorn State | Rodney Tigner is called for the reach on Sherman Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #9 | 78-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Allen (PF) Mark Ramon | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 01:35 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:35 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:35 | Montana State | Michael Allen snags the defensive board | 78-61 |
| 01:19 | Montana State | David Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-61 |
| 01:06 | Alcorn State | Jamie Gomer makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 78-63 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Eugene Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-63 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the offensive board | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Eugene Jones connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Dikembe Emanuel knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 80-65 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | David Brooks runs out the clock | 80-65 |